The Ministry of Health will enable this Saturday, May 29, more than 2,500 vaccination points
massive for people over 55 years old can come and receive their dose against in COVID-19
without the need for an appointment.
“With the purpose of capture the largest number of Colombians over 55 years of age who have not yet begun their vaccination or completed their scheme, without barriers and without difficulties to start or finish the vaccination process “, explained Gerson Bermont, director of Promotion and Prevention of the Ministry of Health.
When 100 days have passed since the start of the National Vaccination Plan, thes 9 million doses applied in the country.
However, the Government emphasizes in the acceleration of the applications to have a constant rhythm. In the same sense, those responsible for this great day of intensification should reorganize the different vaccination tactics in coordination with the vaccination points against COVID-19, in intramural and extramural modalities to guarantee vaccination, as well as user safety.
Colombia expects to receive 5 million vaccines from Pfizer in June, one million from Sinovac, 700,000 by the mechanism Covax and the first 100,000 of Modern Pharmaceuticals.
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