The Malawi Government says vaccination of teenagers aged from 12-17 will commence on
The Minister of Health Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda made the announcement during a press conference organized to update the nation Covid 19 and vaccination.
Chiponda said the government has set aside
The minister disclosed that the vaccine will be delivered through the usual static and outreach clinics in the country.
"Parents and guardians are encouraged to take advantage of the opportunity as the children return to school," she said.
Chiponda further said that
She advised people who would want to have a booster dose using
She added that the country has enough stock of all the vaccines except
"The
At present, she said, the country has nearly 700, 000 doses of
The country is expecting 388, 000 doses of J&J, 396, 000 doses of
Meanwhile, she said, during the period of
Chiponda therefore urged Malawians to continue adhering to the precautionary measures put in place by government.
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