Jaruco: The first dose of the Abdala vaccine was received in Jaruco by people with heart disease and diabetes mellitus over 19 years of age who meet the inclusion requirements.
The Immunization Program Advisor in the municipality, Sibil Misas Vega, said that the purpose is to protect in the first place those people who are at greater risk of getting seriously ill when they become infected with the new coronavirus.
For this, they created the conditions in a score of educational institutions and other places enabled as vaccination points.
Vaccines, syringes and equipment for drug refrigeration, among other material resources, are guaranteed to successfully complete the process.
In Jaruco, around 200 pregnant women, puerperal women and nursing mothers received the first two doses of the Abdala vaccine, with the third pending in the next few days.
In June of this year, the immunization of almost 900 people from the Public Health sector, pharmacy and optics, teachers and people from the Government and Public Administration who work directly in the fight against COVID-19 was completed.