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Opportunity for Covid-19 vaccination for health care workers this week

Opportunity for Covid-19 vaccination for health care workers this week

     

Health Care workers in Parys, Vredefort, Viljoenskroon and Koppies in both the public and private sector, can make use of an opportunity for Covid-19 vaccination  at the Parys District Hospital as from tomorrow 13 April, till Thursday 15 April. This includes all health care workers including those in pharmacies, at doctors consulting rooms, dentists, care homes, physiopherapists, occupational therapists, clinics, hospitals etc.

Health care workers are invited to register prior to vacciantion on EVDS at https:/vaccine.enroll.health.gov.za Select Parys Hospital as vaccination site when you register. Secondly, apply to Sisonke Vaccine Programme as well as at https://sisonke. samrc.ac.za/ On the day of vaccination bring along your vaccination registration code received, your ID and HPCSA registration where relevant.

For enquiries you can send mail to boshofh@fshealth.gov.za or vwykj1@fshealth.gov.za

Remember that you cannot be vaccinated under the following conditions:

* Diagnosed with Covid-19 recently – wait 90 days.

* Received a flu vaccine recently – wait 14 days.

* Received a Hepatitus B immunization recently – wait 14 days.

* If pregnant, please consult your doctor for advise.  

Liezl Scheepers

Liezl Scheepers is editor of the Parys Gazette, a local community newspaper distributed in the towns of Parys, Vredefort and Viljoenskroon. As an experienced community journalist in all fields for the past 30 years, she has a passion for her community, and has been actively involved in several community outreach projects as part of Parys Gazette's team.

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