The flu vaccine should be delivered to Kyrgyzstan by the end of October. The Department of Disease Prevention and State Sanitary and Epidemiological Surveillance informed 24.kg news agency.
According to specialists, a tender took place. About 80,000 doses of the Russian Grippol Plus vaccine are expected to arrive.
Vaccination will primarily cover risk groups: health workers, sickly children, people with chronic diseases and over 65, pregnant women.
The tender, according to the public procurement portal, was announced on September 9 for 27.3 million soms. The deadline for submitting proposals by suppliers expired on September 26. The vaccine was to be delivered by October 15.
The first symptoms of influenza: high fever (39-40 degrees), chills, cough, sore throat, runny nose or nasal congestion, pain throughout the body, headache, weakness.
If you have such symptoms, please, stay at home and call a doctor.
