Damascus - SANA
With the aim of maintaining the stability of the epidemiological situation and protecting against severe symptoms of the disease, the Ministry of Health will launch next Sunday a vaccination campaign against the Corona virus in various governorates, and it will continue until the 15th of this month.
According to what was explained by the Director of Primary Health Care at the Ministry, Dr. Razan Tarabishi, in a statement to SANA correspondent, the campaign targets people over 18 years old, by going directly to the hospitals and centers designated for the campaign, along with a number of mobile teams to ensure reaching the largest number of people.
According to al-Tarabishi, 7,314 health workers distributed in 20 hospitals, 852 health centers, and 360 mobile teams are participating in the campaign, stressing that the Ministry has completed all technical and logistical preparations to launch the campaign by securing its supplies and providing the mobile teams with thermometers to ensure safe preservation of vaccines.
Al-Tarabishi emphasized that the vaccine is the only solution to maintain the stability of the epidemiological situation and eliminate the pandemic, explaining that it is safe, effective and free, and it is allowed, according to the recent recommendations of the World Health Organization, to be given to a pregnant or breastfeeding woman, while the contraindications for administration are limited to sensitivity from a previous vaccine dose or current infection with the virus. .
Rama Rashidi
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