IJZCG about Sinovak: This vaccine was given to the highest people in the world, recognized by Austria, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland...

The Institute for Public Health of Montenegro (IJZCG) announced today that the vaccine against the Sinovak coronavirus has been given to the most people in the world, and that it is recognized by countries such as Austria, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland...

"After Sputnik, Fajzer, AstraZeneca and Sinofarm, 27 doses of the Chinese vaccine Sinovak arrived in Montenegro on Wednesday, October 2021, 100. It is a donation from the Republic of Turkey to Montenegro that was contracted during the earlier meeting of the Minister of Health, Dr. Jelena Borovinić Bojović, with the Turkish colleague Fahretin Kodža in Ankara," the IJZCG press release points out.

They added that inactivated viral vaccines have been successfully used in immunization programs for decades.

"These are vaccines that are produced in a traditional way, and an example is the flu vaccine. One of the inactivated vaccines against COVID-19 Sinovac-CoronaVac was developed by Sinovac BioTech. On June 1, 2021, the World Health Organization confirmed the vaccine for emergency use. "Sinovac signed contracts for the purchase of 380 million doses from COVAX. As of July 2021, Sinovac was the most widespread vaccine against COVID-19 in the world with 943 million doses delivered," the IJZCG press release reads.

They also stated that the vaccine is given by intramuscular injection into the deltoid muscle.

"Approved as a vaccine in a two-dose schedule (3 µ per 0,5 ml dose) for individuals over 18 years of age with a preferred interval of 14 to 28 days between doses. Sinovak is currently recognized by Austria, Cyprus, Finland, Greece , Iceland, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland...", the announcement concludes