With around 100,000 COVID-19 vaccines on hand, the Ministry of Health is today ramping up inoculation of persons who are 60 and over.
In a notice on its Facebook page, the Ministry said that it will commence COVID-19 vaccination for persons sixty years and older from today, March 10 (Mondays through Fridays) from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
It identified the following locations:
-Mabaruma District Hospital
-Port Kaituma Hospital
-Charity Hospital
-Suddie Regional Hospital
-Vreed-en-Hoop Health Centre
-New Amsterdam Health Centre
-Skeldon Regional Hospital
-Enmore Polyclinic
-Bartica Health Centre
-Mahdia District Hospital
-Lethem Health Centre
-Annai Health Centre
There was no indication of a site in Georgetown.
The notice said that additional locations will be announced shortly.
Persons who wish to take the vaccine must have a valid form of identification.