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Dresden (dpa / sn) - Saxony continues to catch up with vaccinations, but is still in the lower range in a nationwide comparison.
According to the Robert Koch Institute on Saturday, the vaccination rate is now 10.7 per 1000 inhabitants.
Up to and including Friday, almost 43,500 people in the Free State had received a vaccination - with around 34,400 the majority of employees in the medical field.
The front runner in Germany is Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania with a rate of 23.4, the national average is 12.6.
Most recently, Health Minister Petra Köpping (SPD) was confident that Saxony would be less affected by the delivery bottleneck of the vaccine manufacturer Pfizer / Biontech than other federal states and guaranteed the necessary revaccination.
The Free State withheld half of the available cans for this, it said.
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