(CRHoy.com) Between yesterday, Saturday, July 24 and today, July 25, the Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS) saved doses of the vaccine against COVID-19 and He placed them on people who are in shelters in Talamanca and Siquirres.
In the rain and in coordination with the National Commission for Risk Prevention and Emergency Attention, health personnel shelters were mobilized to immunize people, who are now homeless and affected by climate donations.
In the Talamanca shelter there are around 200 evacuated people, where a total of 66 doses of vaccines against COVID-19 and 29 of influenza vaccine.
Similarly, the Siquirres Health Area visited the shelters where around 120 people remain and the vaccine against COVID-19 to 30 people who had not received it yet.
Matina’s shelters total 509 people and have been applied 46 doses against COVID-19 Y 19 influenza vaccines, In addition, treatments were delivered to people with chronic diseases.
The objective is to keep visiting shelters, which implies a great effort from the institution, the CNE and other first response support entities.
The two shelters of the Valle La Estrella have not been visited because of the rainy conditions and flooded roads.
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