Heart: During 2021 there will be a vaccine of 50 % of the population

Health Minister Armenmen Zemaj has honoured with a minute of silence all health professionals, who have lost their battle with COVID-19.

The baby was talking about anti vaccines. - CO VID, noted that on December 7th, Kosovo's official application has been made to provide this vaccine in COVAX, the mechanism established by the global CAVI vaccine Alliance.

The Ministry of Finance has declared that the financing of the cold chain has been approved and will be done with the COUNCIL of Europe Development Bank Loan with a total of 2.3m euros. Priorial categories that are scheduled to be isolated with vaccines against COVID-19, are health workers, population over 65, chronically ill people, people of order and public safety, and certainly teachers. Initially, 360,000 vaccines or 740,000 doses of the vaccine are planned, where 20 percent of the population will be vaccinated. During the year 2021, massive population vaccination is planned to be up to 50 percent. At the same time, planning mass population vaccination in Kosovo 2021-2022 has been done with a vaccine against COVID-19, where 522,927 times 2 doses -- meaning 1, 045,914 doses of vaccine” -- has declared Zemaj.

Zemaj pledged that individual negotiations have begun with seven different companies, while co-operating with the European Union for vaccines and information campaigning for anti vaccine CO VID-19.

The heart has also spoken of the most vulnerable age groups of infected people.

“in the total affected with COVID-10, the most affected age group is 30-39 with 19.9 percent. According to the age of contact rates with COVIED-19 is: 0-9 (2.1 percent), 10-19 (5.90 percent) 20,29 (14.4 percent) 30-39) (19.9 percent) 40-49 (17.9 percent), 50-59 (16.40 percent) 60-69 (13.60 percent), 70-7 percent aged (7.8 percent) over 80.0) Male gender (53 percent) is slightly more affected than women (47.3) ”, Zemaj said.

Of the total number in health institutions are represented 7, 29 percent of cases, teachers 4 percent, police 2,23 percent, KSF 0.42 percent, Guardian 0.04 percent, fireman 0.01 percent, imprisoned 0.02 percent and 85, 94 percent are confirmed cases within private and family institutions.

Despite the large number of infected and those who lost their lives, however, Zemaj describes pandemic management as successful.

I can't say we've achieved all that we've been aiming for. But our goals have produced success. This success is reflected in pandemic management, drug supply, new equipment for our hospitals. Our successes are reflected in 1500 new specialists, with the employment of 575 new employees, as well as the employment of 150 specialists who so far were unemployed. So no specialists in Kosovo will be left out of work”, he said.

Zemaj said that with the support of Prime Minister Hoti and the Finance Ministry have made solutions, which have so far not been reached in health.

“We, with full support from Prime Minister Hoti and the Ministry of Finance, have pointed to the wound, have made solutions that until now were not achieved in health. We have faced all our strengths, successfully in the fight against COVID-19. With this global pandemic, setting the example of managing our common commitment. Today, the army of health workers lacks 35 distinguished health professionals. The height of our country and citizens will forever remember them and the heroes of our day, most of them present today”, Zemaj stressed.

In addition, Zemaj stressed that during these months new beds have enabled additional personnel to confront them to join in the fight against COVID-19.

He said health should be of national priority and not be dealt with in excess of the state budget.

After five mandates in the assembly, I am deeply convinced that health wants more dignified treatment, becoming a national priority, for at least two future governments. I've witnessed the loss of the lives of citizens from this monstrous virus. A person's life is more valuable than any other project in our institutions. Therefore, I consider that health will be treated forever. No charity, no help from the state budget surplus. We have professional staff with exemplary will knowledge. They only need conditions in order, and merit respect in accordance with their mission. This respect is not given with second-hand treatment doses in our state”, he adds.

On July 1st, many cases of death and new cases with COVID-19 have been recorded in Kosovo. On July 1st were a total of 2991 positive cases with COVID-19, while today there are 50,000 and 135 totals.