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Toti: 'Vaccinate the elderly in 3 weeks and then reopen everything'

2021-03-24T10:40:50.018Z


'We are desertifying the country, people can't take it anymore', said the president of Liguria. Lazio, Veneto and Calabria, 11,000 cancer patients vaccinated. Lavevaz: 'Valle d'Aosta close to the red zone. Predictive curves do not show signs of flattening '(ANSA)


"Let's focus on vaccinations for over 75s and we will be able to reopen everything. An effort that we can make in the next two to three weeks to give the country breath, otherwise to asphyxiate the virus we will asphyxiate ourselves".

This was stated by the president of Liguria Giovanni Toti at 'Mattino 5' asking for a reopening of Italy after Easter

.

"I frankly think that people can't take it anymore. Economic activities can't do it anymore, kids can't stay at home anymore, theaters and museums can't do it anymore. We are desertifying a country to save us. themselves and - he concludes - I don't think it's the solution ". 

"For next week, the data are on the borderline between the type 3 scenario and the type 4 scenario, so the Aosta Valley is quite close to the red zone", meanwhile

the president of the Region Erik Lavevaz

said in the Regional Council

.

"The epidemic data are growing again throughout the region, - he added - the predictive curves for the next few weeks unfortunately do not show signs of flattening, so there is some concern for these aspects".

According to reports, there are three municipalities in which the incidence of the infection is greater: Ayas, Courmayeur and Donnas.

And Lazio, Veneto and Calabria are completing the vaccination of frail patients:

"We have thus already secured about 11,000 cancer patients", Francesco Cognetti, president of the Federation of oncologists, cardiologists, hematologists (Foce) told ANSA.

"Some Regions, namely Lazio, Veneto and Calabria - he explains - had already decided to immediately accept our request and to anticipate the ministerial decisions, deeming it urgent to vaccinate these fragile patients and therefore at high risk of mortality in the event of contagion. These Regions they are therefore already completing the vaccination of these patients ".

Source: ansa

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