Friday, 08:29, 10/09/2021

Hanoi residents stay overnight for COVID-19 vaccination

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VOV.VN - Thousands of Hanoi residents on September 9 evening lined up waiting to be vaccinated against COVID-19 at the Vietnam – Russia Friendship Cultural Palace in the capital.
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To speed up extensive testing and vaccination against COVID-19, several districts in Hanoi capital have begun to deploy injections even in the evening.
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Thousands of people arrive and line up at the Vietnam – Russia Friendship Cultural Palace in the evening, with senior citizens given priority on the first day.
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As regulated, all people are required to strictly follow COVID-19 guidelines set out by the Ministry of Health, including wearing a face mask, making a health declaration and maintaining a safe distance.
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They have their blood pressure measured and their health checked before injection.
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Ms. N, a resident of Hoan Kiem district, says she supports extensive testing and vaccination to increase the vaccination coverage and better protect people from virus infection.
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Truong Thi Tiep, 70, of Hoan Kiem district, says she feels happy and excited to be vaccinated against COVID-19 given the complicated development of the virus.
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Nguyen Quoc Hoan, vice chairman of the Hoan Kiem District administration, says as of September 7 nearly 60% of the local population had been vaccinated and the district is currently speeding up the vaccination drive, to ensure 100% of the population will be given their first dose by September 15.
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Approximately 2,000 people have been given their first shot of the AstraZeneca vaccine on the first day of the evening vaccination drive.
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Hanoi aims to inoculate all people aged 18 and beyond by September 15. The second dose will be administered as soon as the vaccine is distributed.
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After the injection, people are monitored for at least another 30 minutes to promptly detect side-effects.
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