More than 500 people in Nghe An received Covid-19 vaccine
(Baonghean.vn) - All cases after injection had stable health, no serious reactions occurred.
Implementing Plan No. 1338/KH-SYT of Nghe An Department of Health, on April 20, vaccination points in the province began vaccinating againstCovid-19for frontline forces fighting the epidemic in a number of districts, cities and towns in the province.
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Covid-19 vaccination for medical staff at Nghe An General Hospital. Photo: Thanh Cuong |
The total number of people registered for the first round of vaccination in Con Cuong is 743. The Steering Committee for Covid-19 Prevention and Control of Nghe An province requires that Con Cuong district must vaccinate all registered people within 1 week.
In Vinh City, Vinh City General Hospital has vaccinated 94 medical staff against Covid-19. Nghe An General Hospital has vaccinated 156 medical staff. Cua Lo Medical Center has vaccinated 19 people who are on duty at the centralized medical quarantine area for citizens returning from South Korea.
Dr. Nguyen Van Dinh - Director of Nghe An Center for Disease Control said: On the first day of Covid-19 vaccination, the whole province vaccinated 501 people. All cases after vaccination were in stable health, no serious reactions occurred.
In the first phase of Covid-19 vaccination in Nghe An province, the Ministry of Health provided Nghe An province with 18,500 doses of AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine to vaccinate frontline forces against the epidemic. Nghe An must complete the vaccination phase before May 5, 2021.