While the President of the Republic, Mario Abdo Benítez, transmits through his Twitter account the step-by-step arrival of the 134,400 doses of the AstraZeneca anticovid vaccine, acquired through the Covax mechanism, the public rejects the “self-promotion” and questions the low number of advertised doses.
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June 03, 2021 – 17:20
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“They are already on their way 134,400 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine acquired through COVAX mechanism. We continue to strengthen our vaccination campaign, ”Mario Abdo Benítez wrote this afternoon on his Twitter account.
134,400 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine acquired through the COVAX mechanism are on the way. ???????? We continue to strengthen our vaccination campaign. pic.twitter.com/VlQhsTsDfH
– Husband Abdo (@HusbandAbdo) June 3, 2021
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The message received a large number of responses from citizens who question the number of doses that arrive and affirm that it is not something to applaud, considering that a large number of doses have already been paid for and yet they arrive in a dropper.
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“How little they defend our interests! These vaccines should arrive weekly in batches of 500 thousand doses at least! There is no patriotism. There is no sense of reality Javier Arzamendia wrote.
“A malnourished is stronger than your vaccination campaign Nde gilAra Centurion replied.
“The MINI LOAD of vaccines has arrived! And on top of that, we have to celebrate the crumbs they give us, while our people continue to die. Government of useless “said Leo Lesme.
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This is the third shipment of AstraZeneca vaccines from the Covax Facility, arriving today. This system will only deliver just over 304,000 biologicals of the 4,300,000 promised to the country. Public Health recently announced that it hopes to expand the age range soon, however, some 90,000 vaccines will be destined for the second dose.
On the other hand, the Presidency of the United States confirmed today that it will send vaccines against COVID to Paraguay as part of a donation of 6 million doses that it will make to countries in Latin America and the Caribbean. So far it did not indicate how many will correspond to Paraguay.
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