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The Gagny vaccination center opened in mid-April, becomes the second vaccination center in Seine-Saint-Denis after the Stade de France. (© City of Gagny)
Vaccination against Covid-19 is accelerating and not only in vaccinodromes. Since Monday, May 3, 2021, the center of Gagny (Seine-Saint-Denis) has entered a new rhythm: from now on, vaccination is carried out at the rate of 5,000 doses per week.
Second center of Seine-Saint-Denis
“The Arena has become, with 5,000 weekly doses, one of the major poles of vaccination in Seine-Saint-Denis”, rejoices the municipality. After the Stade de France vaccinodrome, the Gagny center becomes the second vaccination center in Seine-Saint-Denis in terms of staffing.
“On the initiative of Rolin Cranoly, Mayor of Gagny, and with the involvement of caregivers from Gagny, the center quickly increased in capacity to welcome patients from all over eastern Paris”, rejoices the municipality. Originally, the site was planned to perform 1,800 vaccinations per week.
A wider audience
A rise in power, while the public eligible for vaccination has grown. Since Saturday, May 1, all adults over the age of 18 can be vaccinated if they suffer from pathologies or comorbidity. Concretely, the people who can be vaccinated now are on the one hand:
- the adults suffering from a pathology at very high risk of developing a severe form of Covid-19 (consult the list of pathologies) ;
- people (without age criteria) with disabilities accommodated in specialized reception homes (MAS) or nursing homes (FAM);
- people aged 50 and over with at least one co-morbid condition (see the list of comorbidities) ;
- people aged 55 and over, regardless of where they live and their state of health;
- people aged 60 and over, living at home or in an establishment (accommodation establishments for dependent elderly people (Ehpad), long-term care units (USLD), independent residences, assisted living facilities and other specialized living spaces, in hostels for migrant workers (FTM));
- pregnant women from the second trimester of pregnancy
On the other hand, they are professionals in the health sector and the medico-social sector belonging to the following categories:
- all major health professionals;
- professionals from health establishments and medico-social services;
- professionals in serviced residences;
- professionals in specialized accommodation centers for people with Covid-19;
- home help professionals and employees of the private employer working with vulnerable elderly and disabled people;
- service providers and distributors of equipment working in patients’ homes;
- professional and volunteer firefighters;
- the personnel making up the crews of the vehicles of medical transport companies;
- healthy students and students in contact with patients;
- medical regulation assistants during their internships in an establishment or in a mobile emergency and resuscitation service (Smur);
- osteopaths, chiropractors, psychotherapists, psychologists;
- veterinarians;
- medical secretaries in town offices and medical assistants.
All adults will have access to vaccination “from June 15,” according to Emmanuel Macron.
Monday to Saturday at 121 rue Jules Guesde in Gagny. Make an appointment on 01 56 49 25 05 or online at Doctolib.fr
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