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De Luca: 'Once the doses of vaccines are exhausted, the campaign is interrupted'

2021-01-10T13:10:45.827Z


The governor of Campania in Arcuri: 'We need new doses and personnel for vaccinations'. Campania used 89.5% of doses, other 3 regions at 80% (ANSA)


"Even yesterday Campania reached, with 90%, the highest percentage in Italy in the administration of vaccines.

Today in all health care companies the doses delivered to our region are exhausted

. Tonight the companies stop for lack of vaccines. This is the result of an uneven distribution in recent days ".

This was announced by the governor of Campania, Vincenzo De Luca.

The exhaustion of vaccine doses in Campania was reported by Governor Vincenzo De Luca "to Commissioner Arcuri, urging immediate dispatch. New supplies should arrive on Tuesday, and it is necessary for this to happen,

rebalancing our quantities

. Just as it is necessary and necessary. urgent sending of additional personnel for vaccinations, to cope with the situation of strong undersizing of our staff in which we are working. I want to thank - adds De Luca - all our health facilities for the extraordinary results achieved even in the absence of personnel . The vaccination campaign will be our priority in the coming months, to bring Campania out of the epidemic and towards a normal life ".

Campania used 89.5% of doses, other 3 regions at 80%

- Campania is the Italian region that administered the highest number of vaccine doses delivered: 60,001 out of 67,020, equal to 89.5% of the total .

This is what emerges from the report on the administration published by the Commissioner for the emergency Domenico Arcuri, updated at 11 this morning and on the basis of which a total of 918,450 doses were delivered in Italy and 589,798 were administered, 64.2% of total.

In recent days, the Commissioner's offices underlined that the indication given to the regions was to keep 30% of the doses received in order to guarantee the administration of the second injection, scheduled after 21 days from the first.

But not all have respected the indication: 3 have exceeded or are close to 80% (Veneto is at 81.8%, Tuscany at 79.9% and Umbria at 79.6%) while another 8 between regions and autonomous provinces are around 70% and in some cases exceed it (Sicily at 74.5%, the province of Trento at 72.3%, Valle d'Aosta at 72.2%, Lazio at 71 , 3%, Emilia Romagna and Puglia 70.2%, Marche 69.7%, Sardinia 69.3%).

On the contrary, with a percentage of administration that does not reach 40%, there are 3 regions: Calabria, at 39.3%, Lombardy at 38% and the province of Bolzano, at 34.8%.

Starting from Monday, according to the agreements with Pfizer, the third tranche of the vaccine should arrive in Italy: another 470 thousand doses in a week that will be delivered in the 294 points of administration indicated by the regions directly by the American pharmaceutical company


Source: ansa

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