Health director urges pregnant women to get vaccinated

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Santiago. – The director-general of the province’s Department of Public Health, Dr. Virgilio Gutierrez, urged all women who are four months pregnant or pregnant to go to fixed or mobile sites where vaccinations against Covid-19 are being applied.

“On the instructions of the Minister of Public Health, Dr. Daniel Rivera, we invite all women who are four months pregnant to receive the first, second or third dose of the vaccine against Covid-19, which will be taken care of on themselves and their creatures,” he said.

He pointed out that it has been scientifically proven that all expectant mothers can receive these vaccines safely.
He stated that breastfeeding or nursing mothers can get vaccines against COVID-19.

He explained that it is in the interests of both President Luis Abenader and the Minister of Health and Coordinator of the Cabinet of Ministers of Health, Vice President Raquel Peña, that we Dominicans reach 70% or more of the population fully vaccinated against the disease. disease as soon as possible.

In the same way, the official asked traders, businessmen and industrialists to continue to demand that vaccination cards be provided to workers and citizens who visit commercial centers or production centers that many people go to.

Dr Virgilio Gutierrez emphasized that the more we Dominicans are vaccinated, the fewer infections, detentions and deaths due to the Covid-19 pandemic will be.