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24/11/2021 - 07:42

Long An distributes Covid-19 vaccine for 18th phase in the community, injecting vaccine to children aged 12-15

On November 22, the Coordination and Vaccination Sub-committee – the Long An Provincial Steering Committee for Covid-19 Prevention and Control continued to have a decision to distribute the 18th batch of vaccines to communities.

Long An has also organizes to inject vaccine for children aged 16-17 in 15 districts, town and city and children aged 15-year-old in Ben Luc, Can Giuoc and Duc Hoa districts (Illustrative photo)

Long An has also organizes to inject vaccine for children aged 16-17 in 15 districts, town and city and children aged 15-year-old in Ben Luc, Can Giuoc and Duc Hoa districts (Illustrative photo)

Accordingly, 59,745 people were injected Pfizer vaccine, including 43,263 people aged 12-14, 16,482 people aged 15. Accordingly, the total number of Pfizer vaccines allocated is 59,778 doses (including 1,278 doses in stock of the provincial Centers for Disease Control and 58,500 doses distributed under the Decision 93rd phase of the Ministry of Health).

The provincial Center for Disease Control ensures the timely and correct allocation of vaccines; guide agencies, units and localities to well implement vaccination activities, inspect and ensure vaccination safety.

People's Committees of districts, town and city organize to inject vaccines and deploy vaccinations to ensure safety, timeliness and right people, in order of priority, including: Priority 1 includes 15-year-old people; Priority 2 includes those who go to school from grade 6 to grade 9; Priority 3 includes those who are 12-14 years old.

It is known that Long An has also organized vaccination for children aged 16-17 in 15 districts, town and city and 15-year-old children in Ben Luc, Can Giuoc and Duc Hoa districts. As of 6 p.m. on November 22, the province had 56,511 children receiving 1 shot of Covid-19 vaccine./.

By Pham Ngan – Translated by Duc Tam

Source: https://baolongan.vn/long-an-phan-bo-vac-xin-phong-covid-19-dot-18-cong-dong-tiem-cho-nguoi-12-15-tuoi-a126006.html

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