According to the order of the Minister of Health Ogtay Shiraliyev "On strengthening preventive measures against influenza and acute respiratory diseases in the autumn-winter season 2020-2021", influenza vaccination measures will start today in all cities and regions of the country.
Vaccination is carried out within a month, as well as sanitary-educational work among the population for the prevention of influenza and acute respiratory viral diseases, organization of medical examinations in general education and preschool institutions, hospitalization of suspected flu patients, especially children and the elderly, if necessary. The order contains instructions on the application of a restrictive regime in medical institutions, the use of personal protective equipment (masks) by medical personnel.
Primarily, health workers, pregnant women and children and adults over six months of age with chronic respiratory diseases will be vaccinated.
Individuals from these groups can apply to outpatient clinics serving the population at the place of residence, get a medical examination and get vaccinated.
Note that the vaccine will be free.