By the end of this week, the manufacturer Valneva's vaccines against COVID-19 will be delivered to regional health inspectorates in the country.

This was announced by the press service of the Ministry of Health.

Valneva is a vaccine created using traditional technology, it contains inactivated (killed) whole viral particles of the original SARS-CoV-2 strain, which cannot cause disease, the press service said.

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The vaccine is administered for primary immunization in people aged 18 - 50 years, and the vaccine administration schedule is two doses, with an interval between doses of 28 days.

10,200 doses of Valneva have been delivered to the country.

Those wishing to be vaccinated with it should seek information about the possibilities from the regional health inspection at their place of residence.

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The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has recommended a marketing authorization for the vaccine against COVID-19 (inactivated, adjuvanted) Valneva.

After a thorough evaluation, the EMA Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use reached the consensus conclusion that the data on the vaccine are reliable and meet the European Union's criteria for efficacy, safety and quality.

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