Red Cross will sell Pfizer vaccine against covid at a lower price: where will it be available?

2023-12-26 18:18:30

Since the alerts went off on December 31, 2019, the world has not stopped fighting against covid-19. Although, more than three years later, a kind of “normality” has been achieved. It is until now that one of the pioneering companies in the fight against the virus, Pfizer announced that its vaccine was available for sale to the public.

Where is the Pfizer vaccine against covid sold?

Through a statement, the company reported that the first establishments in which the vaccine would be distributed would be: Farmacias San Pablo, Farmacias del Ahorro, Farmacias Benavides and Farmacias Guadalajara.

However, due to the high demand for the biological, authorities and the laboratory decided to make the vaccine available to the population through Mexican Red Cross, institution that will have it at a cost of 800 pesos, lower than what had been managed.

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When and in which Red Cross will the covid vaccine be applied?

This vaccine will be available starting December 26. The delegations that will have it are: Naucalpan, Cuautitlán, Huixquilucan, Cuajimalpa, Santa Fe and the Central Hospital of Polanco. In all areas of the Red Cross, the hours from 9:00 am to 18:00 pm for the application.

The state delegate of the State of Mexico of the Red Cross, Jorge Alberto Forastieri, pointed out that “the institution is making an important logistical effort to provide the best option to the population.”

Currently, the cost of this vaccine in a pharmacy is 898 pesos, the amount requested by the Red Cross is a recovery fee for the biological and the supplies used.

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Can children get the Pfizer vaccine sold at the Red Cross?

The doses that They will supply the Pfizer vaccine It is for adults and children between five and 12 years of age. However, in order for children to be vaccinated, parents or guardians will have to present a medical prescription from the pediatrician, which indicates the application of the vaccine.

It is important that people who want the vaccine show up as long as they are not showing any symptoms of respiratory illness; runny nose, cough, or temperature.