Can a 60-year-old man in Jinjiang get the COVID-19 vaccine (Jinjiang City Hospital COVID-19 Vaccination)

The relevant person in charge of the Jinjiang Municipal Health Bureau stated that people aged 60 and above are at high risk of severe illness and death after being infected with the new coronavirus. Vaccination with the COVID-19 vaccine is the most effective way to prevent COVID-19, especially with a protection rate of nearly 100% against severe cases. Therefore, it is recommended that elderly people aged 60 and above who are in good health and have no history of adverse allergies or underlying diseases can follow the "nearby vaccination" policy. "Principle, bring your ID card to the nearby vaccination site for consultation and vaccination. It needs to be reminded that people with chronic diseases are not taboo groups. People with chronic diseases such as hypertension and diabetes are also recommended to receive the COVID-19 vaccine if their health is stable and their medications are well controlled. For specific conditions, please consult the medical staff of the vaccination unit on site.

The city’s cumulative number of vaccinations:

Since July 1, Jinjiang has continued to promote the first and second doses of the new crown vaccine in an orderly manner. So far, a total of 1,888,339 vaccinations have been administered in the city. According to the city's COVID-19 vaccination plan, it is expected that Jinjiang will achieve the city's goal of covering no less than 80 people over the age of 18 by mid-September. The Jinjiang Municipal Health Bureau calls on citizens over the age of 18 in the city who have not yet received the COVID-19 vaccine to get it as soon as possible, and citizens who have received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine for 21 days to complete the second dose as soon as possible.