The process of vaccinations continues in order to stabilize the epidemiological situation of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Armenia.
The second batch consisting of 14,000 doses of the Russian Sputnik V vaccine against COVID-19 was brought to Armenia. The first batch of the same vaccine has already been distributed to the primary health care, and the citizens of the risk groups receive their vaccinations.
The Ministry of Health of Armenia reminds that Covid-19 vaccine doses are administered in all medical institutions everyday with duties set on weekend from 10.00 to 16.00.
“AstraZeneca vaccinations can be given to people over the age of 18 on a voluntary basis. Vaccinations with ‘Sputnik V’ are envisaged for people at risk, in particular, 18-54-year-old health workers, 18-54-year-old chronic patients, 18-54-year-old residents of social care centers,” the Ministry of Health informs.
Citizens are advised to call in advance and get registered for their vaccination shots. According to the source, mobile Covid-19 vaccination units are available in public places - in Northern Avenue, Dalma Mall and MegaMall trade centers in Yerevan, at Vardanants Square in Gyumri, Hayk Square in Vanadzor and next to Dilijan Mayor’s Office.
It is noted that vaccination is free of charge and available to foreigners as well.
