Registration of those wishing to be vaccinated with Chinese Sinovac will start today, at 12:00, while the vaccination process will start on May 24, - the Ministry of Health reports.

According to the agency, the Chinese Sinovac vaccine, like Sinopharm, is a vaccine based on the traditional method, i.e. the methodology of the inactivated virus, which is used for people over 18 years of age.

"2 doses required for vaccination are made at 21-day intervals. According to official data, 260 million doses of Sinovac vaccine have been delivered to different countries. The Sinovac vaccine was positively evaluated by The Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization. Vaccination against COVID-19 is an effective and safe means of protection against infection. The World Health Organization, public health agencies and qualified doctors are recommending vaccination against COVID-19,” - the agency said in a statement.

The Ministry also publishes the vaccination registration portal (https://booking.moh.gov.ge/) and the registration instructions (https://fb.watch/4c2mI8hKtj/).