Ministry expects 10,000 flu jabs at pharmacies within two weeks

Private pharmacies are expected to receive 10,000 doses of flu vaccine within the next two weeks, the Ministry of Health told pharmacists in writing on Friday. The announcement comes a week after orders for thousands of doses of Viatris’s Influvac for the 2026-2027 season were cancelled, causing disruption in the private market.

According to the letter, sent to the Pancyprian Pharmaceutical Association, the supply of 10,000 doses of Vaxigrip TIV through Sanofi’s local representative has been...