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Rome (AP) - Gina Lollobrigida (“The Hunchback of Notre Dame”) likes to cultivate her image as an eccentric, self-loving old diva.
When it comes to the anti-corona vaccination, however, the 93-year-old Italian actress would like to set a shining example: “I think that vaccination is a good opportunity to show that if we all do the right thing, we can get out of the pandemic can, "said Lollobrigida of the newspaper" Corriere della Sera "(Tuesday).
According to the information, she had a first injection in Rome on Monday.
"I would like to tell everyone that they don't have to be afraid."
The sheet showed a picture of how she got a syringe in her upper arm in a noble black dress with gold braids.
"I want to live," said the star from 50s films such as "Fanfan, the Hussar" and "The beauties of the night".
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Italy was hit hard by the corona pandemic.
In the vaccination campaign since early 2021, the country had administered around 1.2 million doses to people in the country by Tuesday afternoon.
It all started with the medical staff.
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