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Health plans to inoculate the fourth dose of covid at the end of September

The fourth dose of the vaccine against him Covid-19 It will possibly arrive from the second half of September, according to the Minister of Health, Carolina Darias. She declared it this way this Friday after visiting the Salamanca Hospital.

In his statements to the media, he has assured that the fourth dose would start with those over 80 years of age and with the people who are in nursing homes and, subsequently, with those over 60 years of age.

Although he also explained that “when remains to be determined” that fourth dose will begin to be inoculated, it is “predictable and probable” that it will begin to be inoculated with the arrival of the new vaccines adapted to the variants, which “could be from the second half of September”.

Will it match the flu shot?

The media asked if this fourth dose would coincide with the flu vaccine and the minister has assured that “it may coincide, especially for those over 60 years of age”, although it has already been established that vaccination will begin for the flu “between the third week of October and the first week of November”.

Covid-19 cases and vaccinated in Spain

According to the Ministry of Health 95.425.998 people have been vaccinated in Spain with at least one dose and 40.597.752 They have the complete guide.

The total of Sars-CoV-2 cases reported in Spain is 13.204.863 according to the Ministry of Health.

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