“Today is six months after my second dose, I’m coming for the third. I have always been well supported. Danielle waits in a chair for the 15 minutes of post-injection surveillance of the Covid-19 vaccine. This Friday evening, she is one of the last people to come to receive a dose at the vaccination center of Thionville.
First installed at the Municipal Theater, he had left the Salle Verlaine at the beginning of September for the Espace Saint-Nicolas. “It will have been open eight months, since February 26, rewinds Pierre Cuny, mayor of Thionville. What was not planned at the start. Since September, we have noticed a slowdown and decided to schedule the obsolescence of this center in October. »Not enough to deny its usefulness, far from it. “The crisis has shown that the health system is not cut out to cope with epidemics. If the communities had not mobilized, we would be in a complicated situation today. But the facts have proved us right, attendance is less. “And this despite a slight jump in the last fortnight, combined effect of the end of reimbursement of tests and the opening of the third dose to caregivers and seniors.
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Nearly 83,000 injections
In all, nearly 83,000 doses will have been injected. A figure that the mayor carries as proof of municipal action in the area of health. “There are still two vaccination centers in Thionville: Bel-Air hospital and Notre-Dame clinic and to date, 74% of Mosellans have been vaccinated. Today the municipality can no longer perpetuate the center which requires both resources and volunteers. “Jean-Christophe Hamelin-Boyer, assistant for health matters and director of the center, specifies:” Vaccination is possible with health professionals, whether they are pharmacists, doctors, so this center is no longer really necessary. ”
On a table, a few sheets are prepared, indicating that the Saint-Nicolas space will soon return to its primary activity, giving an appointment to seniors in the days to come. However, it is not excluded to conduct other operations of this type in the future or such as the Covid center installed in April 2020 in the Jean-Burger room. “We benefit from a citizens’ reserve created in 2017, continues Pierre Cuny. It now has 140 people and can be reactivated at any time. “For these volunteers, in any case, the time to take a break has come.
For Liselotte, in any case, the third dose took a surprising turn. At 83, this Thionvilloise saw her wait embellished with a bouquet of flowers symbolically saluting the 83,000e vaccination.
