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Table 2 Basic information on COVID-19 vaccination in Germany, Denmark and Bulgaria

From: Disparities and effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccine policies in three representative European countries

 

Germany

Denmark

Bulgaria

Start date of vaccination

December 27, 2020

December 27, 2020

December 27, 2020

Vaccines administered

Pfizer/BioNTech, Moderna, Novavax, Valneva, Sanofi Pasteur, Johnson & Johnson, AstraZeneca

Pfizer/BioNTech, Moderna

Pfizer/BioNTech, Moderna, AstraZeneca,

Johnson & Johnson

COVID-19 vaccine doses administered per 100 people

230.56

254.54

67.99

COVID-19 vaccination rate

77.9%

81.2%

31.07%

Share of people with fully vaccinated

76. 4%

80.6%

30.62%

Share of people only partly vaccinated

1.50%

0.60%

0.45%

Share of people with booster vaccinated

62.6%

61.86%

13.83%

Vaccines Appointment

Vaccination appointments can be made online and over the phone, as well as through GP surgeries, paediatric clinics, many other specialist clinics that offer vaccinations against COVID-19, company doctors and some pharmacies that also offer vaccinations against COVID-19

If you are offered vaccination based on your age, you will receive an invitation for vaccination. Instead, you can book an appointment at a vaccination center www.vacciner.dk using your NemID/MitID

Vaccine appointments are made online by all people from April 19, 2021 to July 1, 2022

Besides, COVID-19 vaccinations can be administered by contacting their GP, local health inspectorates, mobile vaccination sites and medical facilities

Free vaccination or not

Free vaccinations for the entire population

Free vaccinations for the entire population in the early stage. From 15 November 2022, Danish citizens who are not in the at-risk group will be required to pay for the COVID-19 vaccine

Free vaccination for the entire population

  1. The source of the data is the official websites of the national ministries of health of the three countries and https://ourworldindata.org/covid-vaccinations (accessed on 1 June 2023)