Kazakhstan to acquire above 14 mln syringes for COVID-19 vaccination

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM «Vaccine production and delivery are compliant with GMP and GDP standards and cold chain requirements,» Kazakh Healthcare Minister Alexey Tsoi told the Government meeting.

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Above 9,000 health workers underwent training for vaccination against coronavirus. Above 600 vaccination rooms are opened. 800 units of freezing equipment, 3,000 thermal containers which let store vaccine at -18 degrees Celsius are available.

«300,000 people will have an access to the COVID-19 vaccine, 11.3 mln syringes will be acquired till the end of March. To this end it is necessary to buy 14.5 mln syringes more and open more vaccination rooms,» he resumed.