Vaccino, Sileri: "Four weeks sled for the over 80"

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January 24, 2021 The dose reductions communicated by Pfizer and AstraZeneca "will postpone the planned vaccination times for over 80s by approximately four weeks and by approximately 6-8 weeks for the rest of the population. From tomorrow the available doses will be used first of all to carry out the recall on time to those who have already received the first administration, that is, above all for health workers ".

So the Deputy Minister of Health, Pierpaolo Sileri at 'Domenica In' on Rai1.

In two weeks, if all goes well - added Sileri - we will have a market with the three vaccines: which means resuming with greater strength, completing the vaccination for doctors and nurses and starting with those over 80 ".

"This type of slowdown - he concluded - involves all of Europe and a large part of the world, but I am confident that the delay can be closed later".

"To overcome the problems on the production line, a framework agreement at European level would be needed that would allow operating on behalf of third parties, creating a synergy between the companies currently operating and other companies currently not engaged in the production of vaccines. Incisively increase the production speed ", said the Deputy Minister of Health, Pierpaolo Sileri.