Beijing and other 20 provinces start "intensified injection" vaccination
Beijing "enhanced injection" was officially opened on October 20. The scope of vaccination at different sites is different, so you need to consult in advance
According to statistics from reporters, at least 20 provinces in the whole region or part of the region have started the "intensified injection" of the new coronavirus vaccine.
Beijing's "enhanced injection" was officially opened on October 20, and booster immunization was implemented for people aged 18 and over who had been vaccinated against the new coronavirus for 6 months.
The Beijing News reported that Beijing's "Strengthening Needle" officially opened on October 20.
The reporter noticed that since the National Health Commission publicly announced the strengthening of injection-related work, more and more regions across the country have started vaccination work since October.
Since the beginning of this year, due to the influence of the new crown mutant strain Delta, local epidemics have occurred in many parts of our country.
From the Guangzhou epidemic to the Nanjing epidemic and the Xiamen epidemic, there are infected patients who have completed two doses of vaccination.
As the number of new coronavirus breakthroughs in immunization cases has increased, discussions about strengthening injections have gradually increased.
At the end of July this year, Shao Yiming, a member of the Vaccine R&D Expert Team of the Scientific Research Group, said that he was studying the necessity of strengthening needles; in early August, the Vaccine R&D Team organized an expert demonstration meeting to listen to the two companies’ research on strengthening immunization. data.
Two months later, the strengthening needle officially landed in China.
Henan Province was one of the first provinces to disclose the booster immunization.
As early as mid-September, in the video conference on the prevention and control of key infectious diseases in autumn and winter such as the new crown pneumonia and influenza in Henan Province, the strengthening of needle-related work was mentioned.
Entering October, more and more regions in China announced specific work arrangements.
According to the statistics of the reporter, at present, there are at least 20 provinces in Hebei, Henan, Zhejiang, Anhui, Fujian, Heilongjiang, Tianjin, Hunan, Hubei, Guangdong, Guangxi, Shaanxi, Shanxi, Shandong, Yunnan, Hainan, Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Beijing and Guizhou. Relevant work has been initiated in the whole region or in some regions.
■ Follow up
The scope of vaccination at different locations in Beijing is different. Consult before you go
At this stage, Beijing is first targeting key populations with high risk of infection and disease transmission. Inoculation is organized through various industries and units. Many vaccination sites are advancing according to arrangements.
On October 20, the reporter called the Tai'anli and Taoranting vaccination sites in Xicheng District, and the staff asked about the reporter's residence and work place. They said that they are currently receiving personnel from key industries organized by the unit, and there are fewer individual inoculations.
A staff member at a vaccination site in Daxing District also reported that all units and teams are now being vaccinated.
The health department of Xicheng District stated that it will focus on vaccinating groups such as key industries and the elderly first, and as the coverage increases, it will be further opened to ordinary people.
Shunyi District stated that the district plans to complete the vaccination of key populations by the end of November, and gradually complete the follow-up vaccination work in December and check for missing persons who have not been vaccinated in the previous stage.
Although key populations are the priority targets, the reporter has learned that ordinary citizens who are in urgent need of vaccination are not unavailable.
A staff member at a vaccination site in Chaoyangmen, Dongcheng District, said that ordinary citizens can also be vaccinated, and it is not limited to residential areas.
The staff at the vaccination site on Yangfangdian Street and Xueyuan South Road, Haidian District, said that there is no industry restriction on vaccinators. As long as they meet the full basic immunization process for more than half a year and are over 18 years old, they can log on the WeChat official account of the Haidian District Health Commission. Make an appointment.
The staff at the Tiantan Street vaccination point reminded that if you are not residents of this community, you must first register with your community, and then wait for notification. The community will make arrangements according to the specific number of vaccines.
Some vaccination sites indicated that they could queue up for vaccination if they brought their ID cards to the scene.
During the consultation, a staff member reminded the reporter that the vaccination arrangements may be different for each street due to different specific conditions. It is best to ask the community where the situation is.
One point in Haidian District, 329 people were vaccinated on the first day with "enhanced shots"
Haidian District arranged 27 points for inoculation of "enhanced shots".
At 9 o'clock in the morning on October 20, the temporary vaccination spot in Ganjiakou Street, Haidian District, opened as usual, but most of the citizens who came were to vaccinate the new crown "enhanced shot".
Yang Jinxiu, chief of the Preventive and Health Care Section of Ganjiakou Community Health Service Center, is responsible for the on-site business work. She said that the response of the public has exceeded expectations.
“We thought that there would not be too many people because the news was sent late and we were worried that everyone had concerns about the intensification of needles, but many people came.” Yang Jinxiu said, in the morning, people came one after another, and the visitors were obvious in the afternoon. Increase.
On the 20th, the vaccination site delivered more than 500 shots of the new crown vaccine, of which 329 shots were "enhanced shots", far exceeding the first and second shots.
The majority of visitors are young and middle-aged people, who should be more keen to obtain online information, and there are relatively few elderly people, but some people are vaccinated.
The public's acceptance of the vaccine is relatively high.
The site was launched in January of this year, and 4 vaccination stations were opened. Both the basic immunization of the new crown and the "booster shot" can be vaccinated.
The venue is relatively open, and despite the large number of people, there is no need to line up at the scene.
She also said that in addition to the third shot, the number of people receiving basic immunization shots has also increased.
On the 20th, more than 70 doses of the new crown vaccine were injected at this point. Last month, the daily dose was 20 or 30 doses, which may be related to the recent local epidemic.
According to the arrangement, Haidian will complete the intensive immunization work for key populations before the end of the year.
Citizens who are willing can also make an appointment for vaccination through the "Healthy Haidian" WeChat official account. They must meet the conditions of basic immunization over 6 months and 18 years of age or older.
Dispel doubts 1
Who can be vaccinated?
In accordance with the requirements of the State Council's joint prevention and control mechanism, Beijing has implemented enhanced immunization for people aged 18 and over who have been vaccinated against the new coronavirus for 6 months.
●Key populations with high risk of infection and disease transmission, including border ports, customs, immigration, international transportation, medical and health, prison personnel, and overseas personnel; public security, fire protection, emergency, transportation, logistics (including cold chain), Cold-chain food, postal delivery, elderly care, mental health and welfare, sanitation, etc. maintain basic social operations; the supply of basic living materials such as water, electricity, heating, coal, gas and other occupational groups in key positions; education, service, manufacturing, and Practitioners in labor-intensive industries and other groups; senior citizens aged 60 and above who meet the vaccination requirements and need vaccination;
●Major event guarantees and participants, including the Winter Olympics, Winter Paralympics and other major event guarantees and participants;
●Key areas need to cooperate with epidemic prevention and control to strengthen immunization of relevant populations, including vaccine manufacturers, centralized isolation points, airports, large-scale exhibition venues, etc.
Provide booster immunization services for other people who meet the vaccination requirements and need vaccination.
Dispel doubts 2
How to vaccinate? Where to go for vaccination?
At this stage, it is first carried out for key populations with high risk of infection and disease transmission, and vaccinations are organized through a centralized organization of various industries and units.
The general population who meet the vaccination requirements and have vaccination needs can receive enhanced immunization through unit organization, community, and vaccination site registration and appointment.
In principle, the booster vaccination should be carried out in the area where the first or second dose of vaccination is located, and the key populations who give priority to vaccination should be vaccinated in accordance with the unified arrangement of the relevant industry departments.
The sites for enhanced immunization in various districts can be inquired through the website of the Municipal Center for Disease Control and Prevention.
Dispel doubts 3
What vaccines can be vaccinated for booster immunization at this stage?
Currently, the vaccines that can be used for booster immunization in Beijing include the inactivated vaccines of Sinopharm Zhongsheng Beijing Company and Beijing Kexing Company and the adenovirus vector vaccines of Tianjin Kangsino Company.
The "booster shot" can be selected only 6 months after the completion of the entire course of the new coronavirus vaccine. In principle, the original vaccine that has been vaccinated should be used for booster immunization.
●For those who have completed two doses of the same inactivated vaccine, in principle, use the original inactivated vaccine for one dose booster immunization;
●People who use different inactivated vaccines to complete two doses of vaccination, in principle, give priority to using the same vaccine as the second dose of inactivated vaccine for one dose booster immunization, if the second dose of the same vaccine cannot continue to be supplied, etc., it can be used The same vaccine as the first dose of inactivated vaccine is boosted once;
●For people who are vaccinated with adenovirus vector, use the original vaccine for booster immunization.
Beijing News reporter Dai Xuan