6 minutes agoflu vaccines arrive today, disperse next week
Periskopi(7 years ago)
(7 years ago)The Ministry of Health and the National Public Health Institute have announced that the Ministry of Health has ordered about 100,000 flu vaccines (from them 500 pediatric doses), which were ordered through U's procurement services. NICEF. Ordered vaccines are expected to arrive in Kosovo today, while distribution will begin [...]
Ordered vaccines are expected to arrive in Kosovo today, while distribution will begin next week.
The seasonal flu vaccines, which will be used this year, according to recommendations made by the OBS, will be four extensions that increase the protection of the most aggressive viruses in the course of seasonal flu.
Given that seasonal flu vaccines, which will be used this year for the first time are four extensions, some delays have been recorded in both Kosovo and the countries of the region.
Vaccines are dedicated to protecting more sensitive population groups, such as the elderly and the affected by chronic diseases.
Vaccines provided through U NICEFs are prequalified according to WTO standards and guarantee their quality and security.
These vaccines purchased by the Health Ministry and cost 444,170 euros will be distributed through I The KSHKP and the Kosovo vaccination Units.
The National Institute of Public Health has assured citizens that it is carefully monitoring the epidemiological situation in the country and has increased its vigilance to cope with seasonal flu events.
