Asmara — Vitamin "A" and anti-tetanus vaccination program is underway across the nation, according to reports.
Accordingly, children from 6 months up to 5 years of age and pregnant women between 14 and 45 years would receive the vaccination.
In this connection, the Ministry of Health called on all institutions and particularly parents and teachers to actively back up the program.
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