"One million Italians received the # covid19 vaccine. A heartfelt thanks to the citizens and to our National Health Service for the extraordinary response. Italy is first in the EU for the number of people vaccinated. An encouraging figure. Let's go on thus maintaining always on guard ".
Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte writes it on social media.
One million Italians received the # covid19 vaccine.
A heartfelt thanks to the citizens and to our SSN for the extraordinary response.
Italy is first in the EU for the number of people vaccinated.
An encouraging fact.
Let's go on like this, always keeping our guard up pic.twitter.com/LSAOxo9Nrh
- Giuseppe Conte (@GiuseppeConteIT) January 15, 2021
In the meantime, the doses available to the various hospitals for the first administrations of the Pfizer vaccine are running out in various regions and the 30% reserve is currently used for the recalls already scheduled.
This is what we learn from the structures in the various territories.
Meanwhile, Pfizer has confirmed that vaccine deliveries will slow in late January-early February in Europe
, the time it takes to change the production process and increase the pace in the following weeks.
"Pfizer is working hard to deliver more doses than initially anticipated with a new stated target of 2 billion doses in 2021," the group justified in a message sent to AFP.