Tag: sinovac
Macedonia 27.06.21 | 14:51

Authorities don’t reveal the price at which the Chinese Sinovac vaccines were procured

The 500,000 vaccines that the Government procured from the Chinese “Sinovak” manufacturer arrived at the Skopje airport with two planes today. This is the largest shipment of vaccines that has arrived in the country, and the vaccines will be distributed across the country. According to the...

Macedonia 27.06.21 | 11:20

500,000 Sinovac vaccines arrive in Macedonia today

The shipment of 500,000 Covid-19 vaccines the Ministry of Health bought from the Chinese manufacturer Sinovac will arrive today at the Skopje International Airport. According to the announcements, the shipment of vaccines will be received by the State Secretary at the Ministry of Health Ivanka Stojanoski...

Macedonia 24.06.21 | 13:01

Mass vaccination should resume next week with the arrival of Sinovac vaccines

Mass vaccination is expected to resume next week, after a large shipment of Sinovac vaccines will arrive on Sunday, and additional 100,000 doses of Pfizer will be delivered on Saturday, said Healthcare Ministe Venko Filipce. The long delay in the shipments led to a virtual stand-still in vaccinations...

Macedonia 09.06.21 | 13:27

Turkey’s donation of 30,000 Sinovac vaccines arrives in the country

30 thousand Chinese vaccines arrived from the “Sinovac” manufacturer, a donation from Turkey, arrived in the country, Health Minister Venko Filipce announced on Facebook. I would like to once again express my gratitude to the Republic of Turkey and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for their...

Macedonia 07.06.21 | 11:13

No new vaccination appointments, Chinese vaccines expected to arrive

There are no new appointments for the first dose of Covid-19 vaccine, react the citizens who have not still received vaccination appointment. The number of citizens receiving the first dose of Covid-19 vaccine is decreasing. The Ministry of Health informed that on Saturday only 1,255 citizens received...

Macedonia 05.06.21 | 23:07

Filipce: Turkey to donate 30,000 “Sinovac” vaccines to our country

Health Minister Venko Filipce informed Saturday evening that Turkey will donate 30,000 “Sinovac” vaccines to our country. The President of the Republic of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, told us that they will donate 30,000 Sinovac vaccines to our country. This gesture of solidarity is another...

World 01.06.21 | 22:32

WHO gives emergency approval to Chinese-made Sinovac vaccine

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday granted emergency approval to a second Covid-19 vaccine manufactured in China. The shot, developed by pharmaceutical firm Sinovac, has the highest standards in terms of effectiveness and manufacturing, the WHO said. According to the WHO‘s Strategic...

Macedonia 19.05.21 | 17:48

Starting with early June, Macedonia will begin to rely on the Sinovac vaccine

Healthcare Minister Venko Filipce set early June as the period when he expects the arrival of 500,000 doses of the Sinovac vaccine. Despite the fact that this vaccine is reportedly less effective then vaccines from other producers, it will likely become the main option available in Macedonia, where currently...

Macedonia 10.05.21 | 16:41

Minister Filipce defends his decision to order 500,000 doses of the Sinovac vaccine

Healthcare Minister Venko Filipce insistied that the efficacy rate of the Sinovac vaccine is 70 percent, not 50 percent as is often reported. Filipce tried to defend the decision to order 500,000 doses of this vaccine which many are worried will just lull the recipients into a false sense of security. Demand...