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Minister of Health closes Vaccination Taskforce

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The National Vaccination Taskforce will be closed because it has fulfilled its goals and an Advisory Vaccination Council will be established in its place, Minister of Health Dr. Stoycho Katsarov has announced. The new body will not include administrators from the Ministry of Health, but representatives of various communities - journalists, patient organizations, health experts. The aim is to to stimulate the vaccination process. Dr. Stoycho Katsarov also said that his department was to create a database of information about people who overcame Covid-19, in order to assess the level of collective immunity.




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