On Jan. 29, an airplane carrying 40,000 doses of the Russian Sputnik V vaccine landed at Belgrade's Nikola Tesla Airport, where Serbian Innovation and Technological Development Minister Nenad Popovic was present to meet it.
"This is just the first batch of a total of two million vaccines that will arrive in Serbia in February and March," Popovic stressed.
Pavle Zelic of the Drug and Medical Device Agency of Serbia said on Jan. 29 that 62 reactions to COVID-19 vaccines had been registered to date, but noted than none were serious, so people should not hesitate to get their jabs.
Zelic said every vaccine series that arrived in Serbia went through the Agency approval process.
Some 400,000 people had been vaccinated in Serbia by Jan. 28.
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