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Covid vaccine: Healthcare changes the age limit to obtain the fourth dose

The cumulative incidence of the coronavirus 14 days in people over the age of 60 lies andn 158.04 cases per 100,000 inhabitants, according to latest published data by the Ministry of Health.

Also, the portfolio led by Caroline Daria he notified 17,828 new cases, what does it fit into? 13,632,635 the total number of infections since the start of the pandemic in March 2020. And the total number of dead is inside 116,422, after registering the 97 new deaths.

As for the occupation of the hospital, he assures that there are currently a total of beds occupied by Covid-19 in hospitals from 3.35% it’s a 2.75% in intensive care units (UCI).

For this reason they insist on the Ministry importance of vaccinationboth first doses such as those of reinforcement, which until now They were only recommended for those over 60 and for people at risk. However, the Public Health Commission has issued new criteria.

After a meeting of the Commission the people under 60 without risk factors they can request the booster dose “for administrative reasons or for other reasons”, as there is no contraindication in this regard.

Similarly, “the recommendation to vaccinate against COVID19 for the population ofand 6-59 months with conditions at risk with the pediatric vaccine”.

For its part, the Commission has launched a new “appeal to the people to complete their vaccination or who have not yet received the vaccine e the recommendation to administer the second booster dose for groups at risk”. And he recommends the booster dose “in vulnerable subjects, such as the over-60s; residents of senior centers; health personnel and children under 60 with risk factors and immunosuppression”

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