Posted: Wednesday, March 3, 2021. 7:49 am CST.
By BBN Staff: Minister of Health and Wellness, Michel Chebat today visited COVID-19 vaccination sites where healthcare workers received their first dose of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.
The tour is a part of the Ministry of Health and Wellness’ commitment to assure and support frontline healthcare workers.
The tour began at the Central Health Region in Belize City, where Chebat was met by Nurse Melinda Guerra, Regional Health Manager; Dr. Melissa Diaz, and the staff who were receiving their vaccinations during his visit.
Chebat’s next stop was at the Western Regional Hospital in Belmopan. He greeted the staff and congratulated them on the job they continue to do in the face of the ongoing pandemic.
He also visited the Santa Elena Health Clinic for its reopening.
Minister Chebat welcomed the residents and extended his gratitude for their continued support.
During this week, 1000 healthcare workers from both the public and private sector will be vaccinated.
The Ministry advises the public to get vaccinated when it becomes available to the them.
The Ministry also thanked the media who accompanied the Minister on his tour.
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