TIRANA, October 5 /ATA/ Medical teams in the country are providing daily home vaccinations for chronic patients.
The Ministry of Health and Social Protection shared today in the social media moments from the work of nurses at the Medical Center No. 9 in Tirana.
“The vaccine saves lives. During this period of seasonal flu, our medical teams are on the ground every day, providing free of charge flu vaccines at home for chronic patients who are unable to go to the medical centers. The health of every citizen is our priority,” stated the ministry.
“Since the elderly were not able to come to the clinic, we came to their homes and offered the flu vaccine. The patients suffer from hypertension and diabetes,” said Eriseida Brisku, a nurse at the Medical Center No. 9.
The vaccination campaign started on September 22, 2025, and during the first week, 6,600 citizens were vaccinated at the Tirana Primary Medical Care Center according to the electronic vaccination system.
The Ministry of Health and Social Protection has provided 280 thousand doses of this vaccine, which have already been distributed to all the medical centers in the country. /k.s/j.p/p.s./
