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Honduras to vaccinate over 76,800 children against Covid-19

Tegucigalpa, Dec 22 (Prensa Latina) Honduras´ health authorities have authorized to vaccinate more than 76,800 children (aged from six months and four years) against coronavirus, due to a fresh wave of contagions the country is presenty facing.

“National Advisory Council on Immunizations´ and WHO´s recommendations have been taken into account in order to apply Pfizer children vaccine,” the Health Ministry reported.

In a press release, the health ministry specified that minors will receive three shots to protect them from Covid-19, since Honduras has reported 689 positive cases in children aged from six months and four years.

According to state-run TV channel 8, health authorities continue to call on population to be immunized.

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