Infectious doctor, Pigeon Pipero is infected with coronavirus.
Yesterday, January 26, the test result came out positive.
Pipero was among the first people to receive the first dose of the vaccine, 14 days ago.
A2 News confirms that the doctor is "in good condition", but has only mild symptoms, such as headaches.
Piperos infection with Covid-19 is the first case in the country where someone becomes infected after the first dose of the vaccine.
So far, about 500 doctors and nurses have been vaccinated in Albania.
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