More than 68% of the target population to be vaccinated in Galicia against Covid-19 already has the complete guideline, after having completed the process 1,685,436 people. What’s more, almost 76% of Galicians susceptible to receiving the vaccine have at least one puncture (75.94%), according to the data updated this Sunday by the Ministry of Health. In this sense, the data will continue to improve this week, especially due to the start of vaccination in the health area of A Coruña-Cee in the age group of 20 to 29 years from Tuesday, while continuing to administer doses to the Galicians between 30 and 39, Erasmus and young people under 20 who have requested a self-appointment through the Sergas app.
The vaccination schedule for this week, to which they are calls 24,921 people, will take place on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday as follows:
The Tuesday, July 27, they will receive the first dose of Pfizer the age groups 20-29 years and 30-39 years, at the same time as the repechados, the Erasmus and the young people under 20 years of age who have made use of the self-appointment enabled in the Sergas app last week. In particular they will be 7,581 people in A Coruña and 1,003 in Cee.
The Wednesday, July 28, people between 30 and 39 years old will receive the second dose of Pfizer, a total of 10,200 in A Coruña and 553 in Cee. On Thursday, July 29, 5,081 Coruña between 20 and 29 years old and 503 of Cee are called for the first dose of Pfizer, apart from people called for repechage, Erasmus and under-20s with self-citation.
This Monday, Friday July 30 and Saturday 31 there are no vaccination days except last minute changes. In this context, the Minister of Health, Julio García Comesaña, regretted last week the Government refusal to continue to voluntarily administer the Janssen vaccine to children under 40 years of age Despite a shortage from Pfizer, a move that Galicia requested together with Andalusia, Madrid and Catalonia. The petition was rejected twice at the Public Health Commission by the Ministry of Health.
