COVID-19 vaccinations continue in Katha Township

COVID-19 vaccinations continue in Katha Township

3 NOVEMBER 2021

THOSE who have received the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine got the second  dose at Katha City Hall, Katha Township, Sagaing Region from 8 am on 3 November. The second batch of COVID-19 vaccine (Sinopharm), which arrived in October, is being administered to a total population of 2,000 in the region.

Sayadaws, monks and nuns from wards and villages in the township, elderly people aged over 65 and above 18-year-olds came and got the vaccines, officials said. Necessary health care and assistance activities are being carried out in groups by township- level departments and social organizations in collaboration with public health department officials.

People who have not been vaccinated against COVID-19 in the township are being vaccinated for the first time, according to the Township COVID- 19 disease control and emergency response committee.