The president of the Government, Pedro Sanchez, has received this Friday the third dose of the Covid vaccine at the Puerta de Hierro Hospital in Madrid.
In a message through social networks, Sánchez He announced that he had received the third dose on the afternoon of this Friday and thanked the health workers.
«My thanks to all the health personnel who continue to take care of us and who do Spain a world example in vaccination », He has written. In the same message, he pointed out that “vaccines and prudence” are the best way to fight the virus.
The Government has insisted on the use of masks and the acceleration of vaccination as the main measures to combat the sixth wave of the pandemic, which has caused an explosion of new cases since the end of 2021. Currently, children of entity 5 are being vaccinated. and 11 years and is being applied the third dose for those over 40 years of age.
This afternoon I received the third dose of the # VaccineCOVID19 at the Puerta de Hierro Hospital. My thanks to all the health personnel who continue to take care of us and who make Spain a world example in vaccination.
Vaccines and caution are the best way to fight the virus. pic.twitter.com/eT1xCCMrdY
– Pedro Sánchez (@sanchezcastejon) January 7, 2022
More than 11.5 million Spaniards have received the booster dose
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90.3 percent of the population (38,052.24 people) has already received the complete vaccination schedule against Covid and 92.3 percent one dose (38,889,354 people), according to the report published this Friday by the Ministry of Health, which indicates that in Spain they have been administered 84,998,187 doses of Pfizer, Moderna, Covid-19 vaccines AstraZeneca and Janssen, 95.3 percent of those distributed among the autonomous communities, amounting to 89,203,408 units.
Regarding additional doses, according to data from the Ministry of Health, a total of 11,547,064: 7,923,475 from Pfizer and 3,623,589 from Modernto. These data collect the extra dose of people with a high-risk condition, people who live in residences, people over 40 years of age and the Janssen reinforcement, as well as health and social health workers.
