Nghe An: Nearly 402,000 people vaccinated against Covid-19
(Baonghean.vn) - Currently, Covid-19 vaccination has been organized at health stations, communes, wards and towns. Vaccination practice is guaranteed to be quick, timely, targeted and safe.
Information from the Department of HealthNghe An:At this time, Nghe An is carrying out the 18th vaccination campaign against the virus.Covid-19for people in Nghe An province. As of the morning of September 24, Nghe An has administered 487,729 injections (27,319 on September 23 alone. The number of people receiving 2 injections is 85,731 people. The number of people receiving 1 injection is 401,998 people.
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Health screening before Covid-19 vaccination in Vinh City. Photo: Thanh Cuong |
Currently, Covid-19 vaccination has been organized at health stations, communes, wards and towns. Vaccination practice is ensured to be quick, timely, to the right subjects and safe.
On September 19, in the districtHung NguyenThere was a case of an 82-year-old man suffering from a stroke after being vaccinated. He died one day later. However, through investigation and clarification, the Expert Council assessed the serious complications that occurred during the Covid-19 vaccination campaign in Nghe An province and concluded that the cause of the man's death was not related to the quality of the vaccine and vaccination practices.
Nghe An has recently administered three types of Covid-19 vaccines to its people: AstraZeneca, Pfizer and Moderna. In the coming time, depending on the vaccine allocation from the Ministry of Health, Nghe An will deploy the next Covid-19 vaccination rounds.
To continue to strengthen safety assurance in Covid-19 vaccination, on the morning of September 24, Nghe An Department of Health organized an online conference with 45 medical centers, public and non-public hospitals, and general clinics on safety in Covid-19 vaccination in the province.
Contents such as instructions for pre-vaccination screening for Covid-19 vaccine; instructions for indications and contraindications for subjects vaccinated with Covid-19 vaccines; instructions for handling anaphylaxis after Covid-19 vaccine injection; instructions for emergency treatment of cardiac arrest... have been thoroughly implemented with the motto "safety is the key to vaccination"./.