Can Tho picks August 2022 as the peak month for COVID-19 vaccination

To implement Official Dispatch No. 664/CĐ-TTg dated July 25^th 2022 of the Prime Minister on intensifying vaccination against COVID-19 in Can Tho City, Mr. Nguyen Thuc Hien, Vice Chairman of the Can Tho City People's Committee, signed Plan No. 168/KH-UBND dated August 9^th 2022 on the organization of the peak month for COVID-19 vaccination in 2022.

The purpose of the Plan is to complete the COVID-19 vaccination for individuals who are eligible to receive the vaccine by August 31^st 2022 in a safe, effective and equal manner.

The following people could go to all fixed and mobile injection clinics throughout the City to get vaccinated:

- Everyone aged 18 and older who received 2-dose primary series is eligible for the 1^st booster;

- Everyone aged 18 and older who is eligible for vaccination as prescribed is eligible for the 2^nd booster;

- Children and teens aged 12 to under 18 are eligible for the 1^st booster;

- Children aged 5 to 11 are eligible for the first or second dose.

According to Plan No. 168/KH-UBND, Can Tho City People's Committee also requires relevant departments and agencies to update data entry regarding the vaccination schedule in a timely manner in case those who have been vaccinated but cannot update information on the vaccination system.

The above-mentioned people can find suitable injection clinics based on the list of COVID-19 vaccination sites in Can Tho city updated on August 10^th (Please see the attached). The injection clinics are open from Monday to Friday; in addition, some injection sites also offer vaccines to citizens at the weekends.

For foreigners who are temporarily living, studying and working in the City, please kindly contact Can Tho City Department of External Relations for support and detailed instructions regarding COVID-19 vaccination. The point of contact is Ms. Le Thi Minh Thuy, Official of Foreign Affairs Division, mobile: 0939335802 or email: ltmthuy@cantho.gov.vn./.

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Thanh Thoa (translate)