From November 23, a campaign of mass vaccination from COVID-19 children from 5 to 11 years begins in Israel. This was told on the air of the State Israeli radio Kan.
Today, 22,000 applications for vaccination of children have been received into the clinics and administrations. To date, 440 children have already been vaccinated from coronavirus. It is expected that on Tuesday, vaccination will be held the son of the Prime Minister of Israel Naftali Benneta.
To ensure the necessary vaccination volumes, Israel received a large batch of Pfizer’s preparation. It has previously known that Russia and Israel will begin to cooperate on countering COVID-19. For this country will create a joint working group, within which the exchange of experience of fighting a pandemic will be exchanged.
November 6, Costa Rica became the first country, which introduced the obligatory vaccination of children from coronavirus. The relevant decision was made by the National Commission for Vaccination and Epidemiology “in accordance with the principle of best to ensure the interests of children and adolescents.”