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Pfizer vaccine in Georgia: registration starts today, vaccination begins July 16

The registration will end on July 16 and the vaccination process will start the same day. Photo: Ministry of Health.

Agenda.ge, 14 Jul 2021 - 13:18, Tbilisi,Georgia

The Pfizer vaccine is already available in Georgia and residents can start registering to receive the jab at https://booking.moh.gov.ge starting today at 15:00, announces the Ministry of Health of Georgia.

Vaccination applicants can also register directly during a visit to clinics.

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The registration will end on July 16 and the vaccination process will start the same day, the ministry added.

At the first stage seven medical facilities will offer the Pfizer vaccine:

Amtel Hospital in Tbilisi
Caucasus Medical Centre in Tbilisi
Central Republican Hospital in Tbilisi
Bokeria Tbilisi Referral Hospital
Republican Clinical Hospital in Batumi
West Georgia Medical Center in Kutaisi
Military Hospital in Gori

Pfizer vaccine arrived in Georgia earlier today. Photo: Ministry of Health.

The Ministry of Health said that gradually 80 medical facilities will be involved in the immunisation process.

The two doses required for Pfizer vaccination will be given at 21-28 day intervals.

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The Ministry of Health reported that under the agreement with Pfizer, Georgia will gradually receive 1,000,350 doses of the vaccine.

Overall, vaccination in Georgia is currently available with Pfizer, AstraZeneca, Sinopharm and Sinocav vaccines.

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