PHNOM PENH: The vaccination campaign of 5-year-old children has kicked off on Monday, as a way of speed-up the return of school for primary students. The interval between 1st and 2nd doses is 28 days, with the Chinese Sinovac as the vaccine administered for this group age. EAC News hit the streets today to see how children and their parents responded to the vaccination campaign.
Not scared at all. These are the reactions of parents, guardians and even the very young children about the vaccination campaign against Covid-19. Prime Minister Hun Sen has announced on Monday that the kingdom is providing Covid-19 vaccines to the children five years old. This is part of the Royal Government’s target to create a herd immunity in the community, as all the sectors in the country are already reopened following Prime Minister Hun Sen’s announcement on the 1st of November.
Ny says, "I’m not scared because I want to go back to school."
Sovann Mony says, "I’m not nervous because I want to go back to school as soon as possible."
May Sothy says, "I want my grandson to go to school."
Kim Heng says, "I’m a little nervous."
Sok La says, "To protect them from Covid 19 disease and for them to go back to school"
No hesitation being showed by them.
They all want to live the new normal way of life which is living with Covid-19.
