Angel Valdes | April 12, 2023
The National Coordinator of the Immunization Program (PAI), Itzel de Hewitt, explained how vaccination against Covid-19 is updated and the arrival of more bivalent vaccines.
According to the Ministry of Health (MINSA), 20,400 doses arrived in the country where 6,000 are pediatric for children from 5 to 11 years old and 14,400 bivalent to be applied from 12 years onwards.
Hewitt explained that although the application of the COVID-19 vaccine continues in medical centers, the influenza vaccine is also being given to children «We also receive the influenza vaccine, which is our great annual plus, we We try to apply the influenza vaccine before the first rains of April fall and the second consignment before the September-October rains appear.