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23 000 people vaccinated against swine flu in Azerbaijan’s capital

20:09 / 01.02.2010 23 000 people have been vaccinated against H1N1 virus (swine flu) in Azerbaijan’s capital, chief of Health Ministry’s sanitary-epidemiology control sector Viktor Gasimov told APA. To him, 4500 in Sumgayit, 500 people in Absheron have been vaccinated against swine flu.

Gasimov noted that vaccination was also being carried out in other regions. The vaccination has not started only in the southern region. The process of vaccination will end in Azerbaijan in the middle of February.

The World Health Organization (WHO) sent 172 000 dozes of swine flu vaccines to Azerbaijan. The first part of the vaccines - 90 000 dozes were brought to the country on January 8, the second part – 82 000 doses on January 14.



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