Mobile flu vaccination centers have opened in Moscow

MOSCOW, September 17 - RIA Novosti. Mobile flu vaccination points have opened near 18 metro stations, MCC and MCD in Moscow, Deputy Mayor of the capital for social development Anastasia Rakova told reporters.

She noted that with the beginning of the cold season in the city, the risk of respiratory viral diseases traditionally increases. To avoid complications arising from the flu, doctors recommend getting a free vaccination.

“Today, mobile points have begun work at 18 metro stations, the MCC and the MCD. Muscovites will be able to go through the entire procedure literally on the way to work, school or home, without wasting time on a visit to the clinic. For the convenience of citizens, the points operate seven days a week and without prior appointment,” Rakova said.

The deputy mayor noted that vaccination points will be open on weekdays from 08.00 to 20.00, on Saturday from 09.00 to 18.00, and on Sunday from 09.00 to 16.00.

They are located near the exits of the metro stations "Rechnoy Vokzal", "Domodedovskaya", "Shchelkovskaya", "Molodezhnaya", "Elektrozavodskaya", "Kyiv", "Kurskaya", "VDNKh", "Medvedkovo", "Vykhino", "Zhulebino", "Planernaya", "Novogireevo", "Prazhskaya", "CSKA", as well as at the exit of the MCC "Gagarin Square", Moscow city stations Zelenograd-Kryukovo and Shcherbinka.