Mayor of Moscow: About 2,000 people in Moscow will be vaccinated against the new crown from the 5th

　(Fighting New Coronary Pneumonia) The Mayor of Moscow: About 2,000 people in Moscow will be vaccinated against the new crown from the 5th

　　Chinanews.com Moscow, December 8 (Reporter Wang Xiujun) Moscow Mayor Sobyanin said at the meeting of the Coordinating Committee to Fight the New Coronavirus on the 7th that about 2,000 people in Moscow have been vaccinated against the new crown virus since the 5th. Prepare for mass vaccination.

　　Moscow has begun to vaccinate the people with the new crown vaccine on a large scale from the 5th. The vaccination adopts the principle of voluntary. The first ones who are allowed to vaccinate are medical staff, teachers and social service personnel.

Sobyanin said on the 6th that the number of people vaccinated in Moscow should be 6 to 7 million.

December 5 was the first day of mass vaccination against the new crown in Moscow.

There is a new crown vaccination station in the 121 consultation-diagnostic polyclinic.

Before vaccination, the vaccinated person needs to have a doctor measure blood pressure, heartbeat and other data.

Photo by China News Agency reporter Wang Xiujun

　　Sobyanin said on the 7th that he had checked the storage and logistics systems.

This system is ready for mass vaccination.

I hope that more people will be vaccinated in the next two weeks, and I also hope to expand the scope of vaccinators.

　　Sobyanin emphasized that the current epidemic in Moscow is still severe, but at the same time Moscow's healthcare system remains stable.

At present, Moscow has more than 5,000 vacant beds for COVID-19 patients, which is a safe margin.

　　On the same day, Russian Prime Minister Mishustin revealed that it will approve the provision of new crown vaccines to all regions on the 8th.

At the same time, he asked local chief executives to solve the problem of delivering vaccines to remote areas.

　　Moscow is the hardest hit area in Russia.

According to the news from the Russian New Crown Epidemic Prevention and Control Headquarters on the 7th, in the past day, 28,142 new cases of new crown infections have been added throughout Russia, of which more than 7,000 cases have been added in Moscow.

At present, the total number of infections in Russia exceeds 2.488 million.

　　Russian President Vladimir Putin requested that a large-scale new crown virus vaccination be carried out this week.

According to a poll recently released, nearly 10% of Russians are willing to receive the new crown vaccine in the near future.

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