The first plane with the Pfizer vaccine shipment landed this morning (Wednesday) at Ben Gurion Airport.
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that he will be the first to receive the vaccine in Israel. ''I have been serving as Prime Minister of Israel for quite a few years, and this is one of the most exciting moments that I have worked very hard on, for many months, with the Minister of Health and his office staff, to bring a cure and a solution to the Corona pandemic. ''Here you see the forklift unloading the first vaccines, we will bring millions of vaccines here for the citizens of Israel. I had an eighth conversation with Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla last night. I want to thank him and his team." Netanyahu continued: "We are here on a great holiday for the State of Israel. We see the end. We still have to maintain the rules, the masks, the hands, the distance, but the end is in sight. What is important to me is that the citizens of Israel get vaccinated. "I believe in this vaccine. I expect it to receive the appropriate approvals in the coming days and I want the citizens of Israel to get vaccinated, and to do this I want to serve as an example to them, and I intend to be the first to be vaccinated with this vaccine in the State of Israel. I am sure that many of you will do the same. We see the end at the end of the pandemic. This is a holiday for Israel." Health Minister Yuli Edelstein said: "The vaccination mission is among the most important missions the State of Israel has had in recent years. Israeli citizens who wish to will be able to receive vaccines in a short period of time, and then we will see light at the end of the tunnel.".
Yesterday, documents from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) were published, indicating that one dose of the Pfizer vaccine provides 52% of protection. Those vaccinated are required to receive two doses as part of the vaccination process. According to the FDA, a coronavirus vaccine can also be effective for those who have already been infected with the virus, since they are at risk of reinfection. The documents indicate that Pfizer's vaccine is effective in about 94% of cases among participants aged 55 and over. The effectiveness of Pfizer's vaccine on children under the age of 16 is unclear. On Thursday, Pfizer is expected to receive official approval for use of the vaccine in the US.