the The Ministry of Health together with its partners WHO and UNICEF, launched a massive operation to vaccinate children aged 0 to 14 and pregnant women on August 12 in Woleu district. Temp.
Vaccines have been launched in the province to protect various targets against diphtheria, tetanus, yellow fever, measles, hepatitis B, meningitis.
The aim is to increase vaccination coverage in an area of the three regions that are highly exposed to the risk of epidemics.
Please note that more than 10,000 children and pregnant women have been vaccinated so far. In addition, 3,284 children received vitamin A supplementation.