(MENAFN)According to Anadolu Agency, the country's top health official stated that in Jan. 15 at the latest, Turkish Cypriot authorities plan to begin vaccinating the country's population against the Coronavirus.
According to Health Minister Ali Pilli, the government plans to obtain 60 percent of its population immunized to the virus by March, highlighting that the fight against COVID-19 remains in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), as well as in Turkey.
Pilli declared, "We'll conduct the vaccination program with Turkey. [...] I discussed with [Turkish Health] Minister Koca that we'd start the first vaccinations next week at the latest. We'll first administer these vaccines to healthcare professionals and nursing home residents."
The vaccines that Turkey sent, would be managed at Dr. Burhan Nalbantoglu Hospital, Lefkosa Emergency Hospital and other health centers, he further said that.
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