This is reported by TASS with reference to the health department of Lower Saxony.
According to preliminary data, a nurse, an employee of the German Red Cross Society, accidentally dropped and broke an ampoule with a vaccine and poured saline into the syringes to hide it.
It is clarified that she herself did not inject the patients, but only prepared the drug.
Three days later, the employee reported the incident to a colleague, and she reported to her superiors.
Local authorities noted that there were no threats to the health of the six people who were vaccinated.
The police are investigating.
Earlier it was reported that more than 23 thousand cases of coronavirus were detected in Germany per day.