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Draft new vaccine plan, 5 categories in priority

2021-03-11T13:10:30.484Z


Conference of the Regions on the new vaccination plan and measures. Sileri: "Control room awaited but no sudden closure. At the beginning of summer 2/3 of Italians will have had the first dose" (ANSA)


Priorities for the over 80 and some professional categories such as school staff and law enforcement but to these are added

5 categories by age and pathology

: this is what the updated draft of the vaccine plan, of the Ministry of Health, Extraordinary Commissioner, Iss , Agenas and Aifa who will go to the Unified Conference today.

These are the lines: high fragility (extremely vulnerable people; severe disability);

people between 70 and 79 years old;

people between 60 and 69 years old;

comorbid people under 60, without the severity reported for extremely vulnerable people;

people under 60. 

"If the vaccine doses available allow it" it will be possible "to vaccinate within the workplace, regardless of age, unless the vaccination is carried out on site, by health professionals available there, in order to achieve a significant gain in terms of timeliness, effectiveness and level of adhesion ".

This is what the draft of the vaccine plan provides, detailing what was already leaked yesterday.

Sileri, waiting for the control room but no sudden closure

- In the coming days "some more

squeezing 

may be necessary where the infections run more or for days in which the risk of exposure may be greater but we have to wait for the data from the control room. However, we must not communicate the changes at the last moment and leave time for people to organize themselves: there will be no closure overnight, but there will be time for preparation ".

This was stated by Undersecretary of Health Pierpaolo Sileri at 24Mattino on Radio 24. "At the beginning of the summer, two thirds of the population will have received the first dose of the vaccine and by October two thirds of the population will also have received the second", he said. added.

The meeting of the Conference of Regions and Autonomous Provinces

called to discuss the new vaccination plan developed by the government and the new measures for the upcoming Covid-19 emergency is in progress.

According to what is learned, the president of the Conference and of Emilia Romagna Stefano Bonaccini is linked by video from the Rome office.

From 2.30 pm the unified Conference is scheduled with the ministers Mariastella Gelmini (Regional Affairs) and Roberto Speranza (Health) and the representatives of the Municipalities (Anci) and the Provinces (Upi).

Among others, Donato Toma (Molise), Massimiliano Fedriga (Friuli Venezia Giulia), Nino Spirlì (Calabria), Giovanni Toti (Liguria), Nello Musumeci (Sicily), Donatella Tesei (Umbria), Erik Lavevaz (Valle d 'Aosta), Arno Kompatscher (South Tyrol), Marco Marsilio (Abruzzo), Luca Zaia (Veneto).

Other regions are represented at the councilor level, according to reports. 

"If all the vaccines that promised us the contracts were to arrive, we would not be able to administer them because we made a mistake in planning."

This was reported by the president of the Liguria Region Giovanni Toti on La 7. "Europe was very wrong, but how wrong were we in decreeing three different types of use of AstraZeneca that we had already in hand in the last three weeks? - he said - I vaccination plans of the Regions have been made and undone three times. We do not have nurses to make vaccines, not having thought of expanding the health professions that can put a needle in the shoulder, is another mistake ".


"We expected a change of course from the Draghi Government, if we then have the Dpcm as Count, anticipated to the daily press as has happened since yesterday for today's Conference of Regions".

This was stated by the president of the Liguria Region and leader of Cambiamo!

Giovanni Toti on La 7. "For what Draghi will say, tomorrow we have practically held the meeting - he added - We know that we will close at Easter, we know of the red areas, frankly I do not see the discontinuity: I give the benefit to Draghi who came from ten days, but no matter how capable, good and authoritative he is, he will have to become aware of the world around him ".

Source: ansa

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