17:05, 21 December 2021, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Maria ORLOVA

COVID-19: Everyone can get booster dose of vaccine in Kyrgyzstan

17:05, 21 December 2021, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Maria ORLOVA

All who wish can get a booster dose of vaccine in Kyrgyzstan. Press center of the Ministry of Health reported.

According to the ministry, the decision was made at the staff meeting of the department.

«Immunization of people, who has been previously fully vaccinated against COVID-19, with a booster dose began throughout the republic on December 20. Previously, only three categories of citizens could get an additional dose: over 60 years old, medical workers and persons with immunodeficiency disorders,» the ministry said.

All citizens can get booster doses six months after the full course of primary vaccination against COVID-19.

The following combinations of vaccines are possible for the booster dose:

If Vero Cell vaccine was used for primary vaccination:

Vero Cell (1^st and 2^nd doses) + AstraZeneca (one dose);
Vero Cell (1^st and 2^nd doses) + Pfizer (one dose);
Vero Cell (1^st and 2^nd doses) + Moderna (one dose);
Vero Cell (1^st and 2^nd doses) + Sputnik Light (one dose);
Vero Cell (1^st and 2^nd doses) + Sinovac (one dose).

If Sputnik V was used for primary vaccination:

Sputnik V (1^st and 2^nd doses) + AstraZeneca (one dose);
Sputnik V (1^st and 2^nd doses) + Pfizer (one dose);
Sputnik V (1^st and 2^nd doses) + Moderna (one dose);
Sputnik V (1^st and 2^nd doses) + Sputnik Light (one dose);
Sputnik V (1^st and 2^nd doses) + Vero Cell (one dose);
Sputnik V (1^st and 2^nd doses) + Sinovac (one dose).

If AstraZeneca vaccine was used for primary vaccination:

AstraZeneca (1^st and 2^nd doses) + Pfizer (one dose);
AstraZeneca (1^st and 2^nd doses) + Moderna (one dose);
AstraZeneca (1^st and 2^nd doses) + Sputnik Light (one dose);
AstraZeneca (1^st and 2^nd doses) + Vero Cell (one dose);
AstraZeneca (1^st and 2^nd doses) + Sinovac (one dose).

If Pfizer vaccine was used for primary vaccination:

Pfizer (1^st and 2^nd doses) + AstraZeneca (one dose);
Pfizer (1^st and 2^nd doses) + Moderna (one dose);
Pfizer (1^st and 2^nd doses) + Sputnik Light (one dose);
Pfizer (1^st and 2^nd doses) + Vero Cell (one dose);
Pfizer (1^st and 2^nd doses) + Sinovac (one dose).

If Moderna vaccine was used for primary vaccination:

Moderna (1^st and 2^nd doses) + AstraZeneca (one dose);
Moderna (1^st and 2^nd doses) + Pfizer (one dose);
Moderna (1^st and 2^nd doses) + Sputnik Light (one dose);
Moderna (1^st and 2^nd doses) + Vero Cell (one dose);
Moderna (1^st and 2^nd doses) + Sinovac (one dose);

If QazVac was used for primary vaccination:

QazVac (1^st and 2^nd doses) + AstraZeneca (one dose);
QazVac (1^st and 2^nd doses) + Pfizer (one dose);
QazVac (1^st and 2^nd doses) + Moderna (one dose);
QazVac (1^st and 2^nd doses) + Sputnik Light (one dose);
QazVac (1^st and 2^nd doses) + Sinovac (one dose);
QazVac (1^st and 2^nd doses) + Vero Cell (one dose).

If Sinovac vaccine was used for primary vaccination:

Sinovac (1^st and 2^nd doses) + AstraZeneca (one dose);
Sinovac (1^st and 2^nd doses) + Pfizer (one dose);
Sinovac (1^st and 2^nd doses) + Moderna (one dose);
Sinovac (1^st and 2^nd doses) + Sputnik Light (one dose);
Sinovac (1^st and 2^nd doses) + Vero Cell (one dose).