Source: Unitel
With Bolivia experiencing its sixth wave of Covid-19, it was reported this Friday that there are six spots in the city of La Paz where coronavirus vaccines are being applied 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
The municipal prehospital care system Help La Paz 167, which is located in Wenceslao Argandoña street, will place the different doses of the vaccine against the coronavirus, but tests will also be carried out to identify positive cases.
Children under five will also be vaccinated with the pentavalent which consists of five doses, which are intended to protect children from diphtheria, tetanus, hepatitis B, pneumonia, meningitis and whooping cough.
Free general medicine care, medical emergencies and SUS registration will be provided at the same point.
The mayor’s office of La Paz has also enabled “24/7 vaccination” in the five municipal hospitals: in Mercywhich is located in Villa El Carmen; The pines, The cover yes Cotahuma, located in the neighborhoods of the same name; While in the La Paz Hospitalwhich is located in the Plaza Garita de Lima.
In construction hospitals, the population is vaccinated with the different doses of Covid-19 and flu, which consists of an annual dose and can be applied to the whole population, in addition to the chronically ill.
Even in these health centers all vaccines in the expanded immunization schedule are given (PAI).
Requirements
To receive any dose of the Covid-19 vaccine, Citizens must present a photocopy of their identity card and the vaccination booklet in case of request for the second, third or fourth dose.
Los children under 18 must be accompanied by their parents and must attach the signed consent.
This document can be downloaded from social media and website of the Municipal Secretariat of Health and Sport, of the Departmental Health Service (Sedes) and of the Ministry of Health.
The new infections of this day are: Santa Cruz 1,800, Cochabamba 242, La Paz 259, Chuquisaca 72, Tarija 44, Potosí 8, Oruro 20, Beni 23 and Pando 70.
