Employees of the Volga Region University of Physical Culture, Sports and Tourism are vaccinated against influenza and coronavirus infection. The vaccination campaign for university staff is carried out by the City Polyclinic No. 21. The day before, employees of the educational and laboratory building were vaccinated, today vaccination is taking place at the facilities of the university.
The start of the vaccination campaign was given by the rector of the Volga Region University Rafis Burganov. He traditionally got vaccinated against coronavirus infection.
Alfiya Badrutdinova, head of the department for organizing health protection of the university, said that the vaccination team has been visiting the university for several years. The tradition will continue. After 21 days, a second departure is expected for those who did not have time to be vaccinated this time or to make the second component of the vaccination.
"Every year in September, our country announces a flu vaccination campaign. Our university actively participates in this process. Every year we invite City Polyclinic No. 21 to conduct vaccinations against influenza and the new coronavirus infection. We thank the management of the polyclinic for not refusing the request and sending a vaccination team to vaccinate our employees and students.
During the fall and winter period there is always a rise in the incidence of acute respiratory viral infections. Therefore, it is important during this period to observe preventive measures against acute respiratory infections. But the most effective, safe way of prevention is vaccination.
The university administration, medical staff, and many teachers, by vaccinating annually, show by personal example that vaccinations protect against influenza and the new coronavirus infection. Our university is a university of physical culture, sport and tourism. Our faculty and students lead an active lifestyle. Therefore, it is important for everyone to always be fit and healthy," says the head of the university's health care organization department.
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According to Rospotrebnadzor, 971 new cases of coronavirus infection were registered in the Republic of Tatarstan. The results have been confirmed in the established order. All are under medical supervision.
All citizens, and especially those in risk groups (the elderly, people with chronic diseases) should follow the rules of personal hygiene, if you feel worse, stay at home and seek medical help.
It is recommended to follow the mask regime in public places, in transport facilities, in groups at work and study places, when visiting medical organizations and social institutions.
The single hotline number for the prevention of coronavirus infection 122 or 8-800-222-59-00 (24 hours a day).
As of September 14 this year, 166,516 cases of new coronavirus infection have been cumulatively registered in the Republic of Tatarstan.
