On December 20, a booster vaccination was launched throughout the Kyrgyz Republic; every citizen can receive a booster dose of the vaccine. The booster campaign was initiated in line with amendments to the decision adopted by the collegium of the Ministry of Health on December 16, the press office of the Ministry reported to CentralAsia.news.
Additional vaccination points will open, if necessary. Online training is provided for health workers who will be involved in the booster campaign. Those who will get a booster dose of the vaccine will receive an electronic vaccination certificate.
Previously, citizens aged 60 years and over, health workers and people with weakened immune systems could get revaccinated. Now, citizens willing to get a booster dose should provide a document confirming that they completed an initial vaccination no earlier than half a year ago.
As of December 21, 183,351 coronavirus cases have been recorded in the Republic.
