• Vaccines, Ministry-Aifa-Regions summit: AstraZeneca administration is moving towards over 55s

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February 17, 2021 According to what has been learned, from the Technical-Scientific Commission of the Italian Medicines Agency (Aifa) the possibility of administering the AstraZeneca anti-Covid vaccine to subjects up to 65 years of age in good health.

Older or frail people will be given Pfizer and Moderna mRNA vaccines instead.

The circular from the ministry incorporating the new indications should come out next Friday.