About 300 thousand doses of Pfizer to purchase for autumn

About 300 thousand doses of Pfizer will be purchased for the autumn period for children and for pregnant women. This was reported by the Minister of Health Azhar Giniyat, El.kz reports.

"There are currently 1,630,930 doses in the country. Of these: QazVac - 329 thousand, 1.2 million Sinopharm, 106.5 thousand Pfizer. In Almaty: QazVac - 37 thousand, 180 thousand Sinopharm, 8600 doses of Pfizer, QazVac monthly can produce 500 thousand doses, but if necessary we order. About 300 thousand doses of Pfizer will be purchased for the autumn period for children and for pregnant women," the Minister of Health said in a statement.

The department noted that 4.9 million people received 1.2 doses and revaccination. In May, a second revaccination was introduced - 260 thousand people out of 500 thousand.