Posted: Wednesday, September 22, 2021. 12:07 pm CST.
Photo credit: Ministry of Health and Wellness
By Rubén Morales Iglesias: Vaccination with the Pfizer vaccines for all persons between the ages of 12 to 17 is ongoing in the Orange Walk District this week according to the following schedule:
Wednesday, September 22
Chapel’s Primary: 10:30am – 11:30am
New Life presbyterian 1:30pm – 2pm
Vaccination was also held this morning at St Peter’s Primary School from 8:30am – 10:30pm
Thursday, September 23
Trail Farm Government School: 8:30am – 11:30am
Palmar Primary School 1pm – 2pm
Chan Pine Ridge: 2pm – 3pm
Friday, August 27
Santa Martha: Morning
Carmelita: Afternoon
The Ministry of Health and Wellness said it encourages all parents and legal guardians to have their children vaccinated.
The Ministry says the Pfizer vaccine is given in two doses, 21 days apart.
A signed consent from parents or guardians is required for the children to be administered the vaccine.
The children are required to present a valid ID, preferably a Social Security Board card.
The Ministry also said also said that the children should have breakfast or lunch and they should also be well hydrated before getting the vaccine.
Additionally, the Ministry of Health also said the vaccine is for all children 12-17, so those who are not in school are also welcome to take the vaccine.
If you’d like more information, call or ‘WhatsApp’ 613-0787.
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