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This was the first day of vaccination in the Valencian Community

This morning the first vaccines have arrived in the Valencian Community, the first doses of the coronavirus vaccine for immediate distribution and placement in the first chosen. At 9.53 am the doses arrived in the Community and immediately they have been distributed to the points where throughout the day the first ones are going to be supplied. 775 doses to residents and health personnel. In ElDesmarque We will be counting the first hours of this historic and sanitary day live.

17.24 h The vaccination against covid-19 continues this Monday in some residences in the Valencian Community where, due to a matter of time, it could not conclude this Sunday with the vaccines of the first shipment, and it is scheduled to continue tomorrow in these centers with the first weekly batch which has been postponed to Tuesday due to a delay from the pharmaceutical company Pfizer.

In some residences the vaccination did not end yesterday for reasons of time and the process continues today, which will continue tomorrow in residential centers for the elderly, as assured by the president of the Generalitat, Ximo Puig, when asked about this question after maintaining a meeting on the Brexit agreement with Valencian MEPs at the Palau de la Generalitat.

Monday December 28

17.48 h The summary of a historic day. Normality on the first day of vaccination in the Valencian Community

More than 700 people have received this Sunday in the Valencian Community the first dose of the coronavirus vaccine. The vaccination process began at 9:53 in the morning with the arrival of the vaccines at the Valencia distribution center from where they left for the seven COVID-19-free residences where the vaccination has begun. The process has started in residences in Alicante, Sant Vicent del Raspeig, Torrent, Rafelbunyol, Benissanó, Almassora and Borriana,

The first person from the Valencian Community to be vaccinated has been Batiste Martí, 81 years old, in the Rafelbunyol residence, while in a residence in Sant Vicent del Raspeig (Alicante) the first vaccinated was Salvador Brotons, 65 years old, a native of Castalla. In the province of Castellón, the first person vaccinated in a Borriana residence was 86-year-old Benilde Domingo Monferrer, born in Benafigos.

Batiste Martí, first vaccinated

After three in the afternoon, the vaccination was concluded on this first day. Like the rest of the people vaccinated today with the first dose of the Pfizer vaccine, approximately on Monday, January 18, they will receive the second dose, which will make them permanently immunized against the coronavirus.

This Monday the process will continue with the receipt of 10,000 doses in Alicante, 5,000 in Castellón and 16,000 in Valencia With the intention that before Reyes, at least the residences that are currently free of COVID-19 are vaccinated so that, in mid-January, the first dose can have been administered to all the residences in the Valencian Community. Throughout this first day, no side effects have been reported among vaccinated people so far.

Vaccines against the coronavirus in the Valencian Community
Vaccines against the coronavirus in the Valencian Community

The vaccination teams of the Conselleria de Sanitat have explained that among the people who have already received this first dose of the vaccine “general satisfaction has been observed as the dominant tonic” while highlighting that “the vaccination has been carried out with total normality and with the rhythm foreseen for this first day of Sunday ”.

During the first quarter of 2021, in the Valencian Community, more than 377,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine will be administered, corresponding, since they are two doses per person, to more than 188,000 vaccinated people. After the residential centers, the vaccine will begin to be administered to health personnel working on the front line of the fight against COVID-19, to the rest of the health personnel and to large non-institutionalized dependents.

15.10 h The Minister of Health, Ana Barceló, highlighted that with the start of vaccinations against covid-19 this Sunday opens “a period of hope”, and has assured that the day is passing with “total normality”.

The Valencian Community has started this Sunday in seven homes for the elderly the vaccination strategy against the coronavirus, which plans to vaccinate with the two doses during the first quarter of 2021 to more than 188,000 people.

1:47 PM Vaccines arrive in Borriana and Castellón. Benilde Domingo, 86 years old, she is the first resident vaccinated in the province of Castellón, in the Borriana Residence

13.40 h “It is a time of hope”, says the Minister of Health, Ana Barceló.

13.05 h Angelines, 82, the first resident vaccinated at the Los Santos Reyes Residence in Benisanó (Valencia)

Angelines, 82, first vaccinated resident at the Los Santos Reyes de Benisan Residence
Angelines, 82, first vaccinated resident at the Los Santos Reyes de Benisan Residence

13.04 h Batiste Martí encourages vaccination

12.35 pm Salvador Brotons, 65 years old and a native of Castalla, is the first person vaccinated in the province of Alicante

Salvador Brotons, 65 years old and a native of Castalla, is the first person vaccinated in the province
Salvador Brotons, 65 years old and a native of Castalla, is the first person vaccinated in the province

12.05 h The vaccines arrive at the residences. One of the centers where the first batch of vaccines has arrived is the Casa Retiro El Salvador residence, in Torrent (Valencia), where it will be administered to the first residents of the Valencian Community.

12.01 h First vaccinated worker, also at the PMD Virgen del Milagro residence in Rafelbunyol. Is Josefa Martí, director of the center.

First vaccinated worker
First vaccinated worker

11:41 a.m. Batiste Martí, 81, is the first Valencian to be vaccinated against covid-19 The first vaccine has been administered at the Virgen del Milagro residence in Rafelbunyol The Valencian Community has already started the vaccination process against covid-19. The first Valencian was Batiste Martí, 81 years old and resident in the PMD Virgen del Milagro residence in Rafelbunyol.

Batiste Martí, first vaccinated
Batiste Martí, first vaccinated

11.17 h The first images for hope

10.41 h Distribution begins:

The process began on Sunday morning in seven residences of the Valencian Community located in the towns of Alicante, Sant Vicent del Raspeig, Torrent, Rafelbunyol, Benissanó, Almassora and Burriana, where people from these centers who have confirmed their acceptance will be vaccinated.

9.53 h Vaccines arrive in the Valencian Community

The first doses have arrived at the distribution center at 09:53. and they have been distributed in separate refrigerators to be transported to the residences of Sant Vicent del Raspeig, Torrent, Rafelbunyol, Benissanó, Almassora and Borriana, where people from these centers who have confirmed their acceptance will be vaccinated.

Vaccines, when, where and to whom

This first shipment of vaccines will be sent refrigerated, so the operation set up by the Conselleria de Sanitat Universal y Salut Pública implies maintaining the cold chain (between 2 and 8 degrees) until its correct administration.

As of Monday, deliveries will take place on a weekly basis and with an approximate average of 31,000 doses in the case of the Valencian Community. These deliveries will be made at three points in the Community, located in Alicante, Castellón and València, from where transport to the vaccination points will be managed. The procedure is similar throughout the European Union.

Throughout the day it is planned to administer a total of 775 doses between residents and social health personnel.

During the first quarter of 2021, in the Valencian Community more than 377,000 doses of Pfizer vaccine, which correspond, being two doses per person, to more than 188,000 vaccinated people. Health hopes that the more than 50,000 people, including workers and residents, who live in the residences can be vaccinated throughout the month of January.

Vaccines against the coronavirus arrive in the Valencian Community
Vaccines against the coronavirus arrive in the Valencian Community

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