With little influx, the campaign for the application of the second doses of the Pfizer pediatric vaccine against Covid-19 to the Veracruz population from 5 to 11 years of age.
The spaces in which the application of this dose to minors is developed, which were established by the Ministry of Health, registered very little demand.
According to the calendar of the Ministry of Health between this friday and next sunday The vaccine will be applied to minors from 44 municipalities of the entity.
From an early hour the vaccination posts were open for the arrival of minors who would receive reinforcement against coronavirus.
Why was there little influx for the Pfizer vaccine against Covid-19 in Xalapa?
However, few parents responded to the call made by the authorities to provide greater protection for their children.
Those responsible for the vaccination posts considered that the lack of arrival of minors could be related to the fact that people did not have the proper information on time.
In addition, they pointed out that people have relaxed security measures, which could have generated less interest in the application of reinforcement.
The application of the vaccine was carried out this Friday in the municipalities of Banderilla, Coatepec, Emiliano Zapata and Xalapa.
This Friday and tomorrow the vaccine will be applied in Alamo and Cuichapa.
In which other municipalities will the vaccination day be held?
Tomorrow Saturday application will be developed vaccine in Acayucan, Alvarado, Mouth of the River, Camerino Z. Mendoza, Catemaco, Blue Hill, Coatzacoalcos, Coatzintla, Cordoba, Cosamaloapan, Cosoleacaque, Cuitlahuac, Fortin, Island, Ixhuatlancillo, Jalacingo, Jaltipan and Juan Rodriguez Clara.
Meanwhile in Martínez de la Torre, Medellín, Minatitlán, Misantla, Orizaba, Pánuco, Papantla, Platón Sánchez, Playa Vicente, Poza Rica, San Andrés Tuxtla, Santiago Tuxtla, Tantoyuca, Tempoal, Tihuatlán, Tlapacoyan, Tuxpan, Río Blanco and Veracruz, and in tamiahua the vaccination tomorrow Saturday and Sunday 26.
How to register minors for the Pfizer vaccine?
The authorities ask parents or guardians to register minors in https://mivacuna.salud.gob.mx/ with his Unique Population Registry Code, to later print the receipt and present it in the corresponding module.
What the figures say
From the start of the pandemic to date 6,291 minors between the ages of 5 and 14 have been diagnosed with Covid-19, according to the report of the Federal Ministry of Health.
The figures indicate that 2,999 female minors between the ages of 5 and 14 were infected with coronavirus.
In the same way, it is indicated that 3,292 male minors in the same age range suffered from Covid-19.
Of the total confirmed cases of Covid-19 in this age range, 5,998 patients recovered on an outpatient basis and 293 did so while hospitalized.
