The Minister of Health explained that Castilla-La Mancha has received 300,000 doses of the COVID vaccine and that other vaccines to be administered to the most vulnerable people will continue to be received in the coming weeks.
The government of Castilla-La Mancha has started the vaccination campaign for the second booster dose against Covid-19 in people over the age of 80.
In an institutional event held in the city of Marchamalo, which was attended by the Minister of Health, Carolina Darias, the Minister of Health of Castilla-La Mancha, Jesús Fernández Sanz, they highlighted that the province of Guadalajara is once again the protagonist of vaccination trial against Covid-19.
Thus, he recalled how on December 27, 2020 the first SARS COV-2 vaccine that was administered in Spain was in Guadalajara, which meant “a gesture of hope for millions of people in the most terrible moments of the pandemic”.
“Marchamalo was in the news two and a half years ago for bad news, the first cases of Covid in Castilla-La Mancha and today Marchamalo is in the news instead, for a new vaccination process, in this case among those over 80 years, started by Luis Romero, ”said Fernández Sanz.
The Minister of Health recalled that on 8 September the Public Health Commission proposed the date of 26 September for the start of the vaccination campaign of the second booster dose against the coronavirus and as expected, the administration of the so-called fourth dose in retirement homes for people over the age of 80, according to the criterion of greatest vulnerability.
Fernández Sanz explained that, currently, more than four million doses have been administered against Covid-19 in the region, with 1,718,837 people having the complete guideline.
In this sense, it should be noted that one hundred percent of the population over 80 is one of the age groups with all vaccines administered.
The Minister of Health explained that Castilla-La Mancha has received 300,000 doses of the vaccine against Covid-19 and that in the coming weeks they will continue to receive more to be administered to the most vulnerable people.
“Everything good that happened to us during the pandemic came from the hand of consensus, just as the vaccine was obtained in record time from the hand of scientific consensus”, highlighted Fernández Sanz, who assured that “today we do another I step further to help the people who have suffered the most and who have built this country and it is the best thing that has happened to us, to be able to save so many people ”.
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