German government gives way to Moderna vaccines as they approach their expiration date

THE German government will limit their use of the vaccine BioNTech/Pfizer against Covid-19, giving precedence to its respective formulation Modern, because the latter ‘s stocks are approaching their expiration date.

According to a letter from the federal Undersecretary of State for Health Thomas Stephen to the L ,nder, relied on by RND network, in the near future and in view of the commemorative vaccinations, the federation will deliver less vaccines to the vaccination centers and to the family doctors BioNTech/Pfizer, in order to use its vaccines Modern at risk of being thrown out because their due date is approaching, in the middle of the first quarter of 2022. So far, their vaccines BioNTech/Pfizer represent the 90% of orders in Germany.

From next week, private clinics will be able to receive up to 30 doses of vaccine BioNTech/Pfizer per week, while the vaccination centers 1020 doses. Conversely, there will be no restriction on orders from Modern.

The development provoked reactions, with their representative Greens for issues Health Maria Klein-Smink to state in RND that “Mr. Span he had promised everyone a booster dose and now it turns out that he knowingly caused false expectations and the result will be that those who want their booster vaccination will not be able to be vaccinated quickly “.

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