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Update on Covid-19 Vaccination Day in Veracruz: Health Authorities Await Announcement

Doctors and nurses from health units in the state are waiting to find out when the vaccination day against Covid-19 would take place, which should be this season.

Officially, the Veracruz Health Secretariat has not announced whether the vaccination day will take place or what logistics will follow.

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What is the indication from health authorities?

During a tour of health centers in Xalapa, the staff was asked about the possible date of vaccination against Covid-19 and they agreed that they still do not have indications.

Meanwhile, at the “Doctor Gastón Melo” health center, in the heart of the city, it was said that even vaccination against Covid-19 could be carried out during the beginning of 2024 throughout the state.

Furthermore, in the first level care units, nursing staff stated that to date they have not been given instructions related to vaccination, although from the outset they know that the priority is for those over 60 years of age, pregnant women, minors. 59 years old with comorbidities and health personnel.

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They even point out that it is not known what the headquarters will be, although they do not rule out that they will be the first level units in the entity.

The vaccines currently administered in health centers are those for seasonal influenza and it was said that there is sufficient supply.

Meanwhile, medical personnel from second and third level hospitals indicated that the central offices of the Ministry of Health have not made known the number of biologicals that will be used to vaccinate against Covid-19.

However, they added that it is known that sufficient supplies such as gloves, syringes, cotton pads and refrigerators will be available, in addition to possibly the vaccine being Abdalá, of Cuban origin.

The vaccination day against Covid-19 and influenza in Mexico City begins on Monday, October 16, without health personnel in Veracruz having been notified of when it could be carried out in the entity, according to health authorities.

2023-10-14 09:06:12
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