The pharmaceutical company Pfizer reported that starting this Friday, the first shipments with the updated vaccine against the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes covid-19, will arrive in Mexico, so it assured that from now on the Mexican population “You will have safe and effective vaccination options against the Covid-19 virus at your disposal to face the winter season where the risk of contracting upper respiratory diseases increases.”
“We are working around the clock with our distributors to make it available in vaccination centers, with vaccinating doctors and also in pharmacy chains during the next few days of December. Our marketing plan will be adequate, accessible: what we are looking for is that people in Mexico have access to our vaccine and, of course, taking into account the reality of the Mexican market,” said Daniel Bustos, Medical Director of Pfizer in Mexico.
In a statement, the company indicated that the Pfizer vaccine that arrives in the country is the version adapted against multiple sublineages of Omicron XBB, which, it assured, “attacks the strains of the virus that circulate in most of the world, including Mexico.”
He indicated that the arrival of the first batches of vaccines for marketing occurs almost three years after the first vaccines against covid-19 arrived in Mexico amid the beginning of the health emergency, and after more than 41 million Mexicans were immunized. with the Pfizer biological.
“For us this represents a great achievement and gives us a lot of joy since it allows us to once again make our vaccine available to the population, which has already immunized more than 41 million Mexicans in its first version and which will now become one more tool in their favor and protect themselves against the virus,” said the Pfizer-Mexico board.
The Omicron “Better combining circulating strains is expected to improve protection against symptomatic and severe disease.”
2023-12-16 01:23:00
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