According to the online newspaper "Krivoye Zerkalo", since December 10, a vaccination center has been operating in Volzhsky on the basis of the Fischer hospital polyclinic. The first component of the Sputnik V vaccine was received by about 2,500 Volga residents. According to the doctors, only mild discomfort and a slight increase in temperature up to 37 degrees were recorded in the list of side effects. But Sputnik V also has a number of contraindications: pregnancy, acute respiratory viral infections and severe allergies to components. Only 1,500 Volzhans completed immunization. - basically, these are people from the risk group. There are 3,000 Volga residents on the so-called waiting list, they will receive vaccinations as they receive the vaccine. The vaccination itself is by appointment.
As a reminder, on March 2, the deputy chairman of the regional health committee, Elena Krasnova, announced that the last delivery of the vaccine in the region was made on February 24, 14,500 doses arrived, each point received only 300 doses.