Vaccination centers continue to operate on holidays – Ministry

On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of independence, September 1-5 are declared non-business days.

According to the Ministry of Innovative Development, all medical institutions of the country, regional family medical centers, family polyclinics and multidisciplinary central clinics will operate from 08:00 a.m. to 08:00 p.m. There will be teams of doctors and nurses on duty.

“Taking into account the epidemiological situation in the country, the work of the vaccination centers will continue on holidays,” the press service said.

According to the Ministry of Health, to date, Uzbekistan has already received 17.9 million doses of various vaccines.

Of them:

- 460 thousand doses – Russian Sputnik V;

- 986 480 – Swedish-British AstraZeneca;

 - 13.5 million – Uzbek-Chinese ZF-UZ-VAC2001;

- 3 million – American Moderna.

Earlier, 90 thousand doses of the Sputnik V vaccine were delivered to Tashkent, intended for the vaccination of citizens who received the first component of this drug.