(ANSA) - BARI, 10 APR - About 2,800 vaccinations in 18 hours, with over 200 doctors and nurses working on multiple shifts in 42 clinics: it is the "night of vaccines" at the Bari Polyclinic, which today ends after almost 3 months all vaccinations, more than 30,000, for healthcare personnel, frail patients undergoing treatment and hospitalization and their caregivers.
After transplantation and dialysis in the last few days, today it was the turn of 1,800 cancer patients, oncohematological patients, women with gynecological tumors, patients in radiotherapy and chemotherapy, people suffering from illness from 8 to 18. All of them were given the Pfizer serum.
From 6 pm - it is expected until at least midnight - it will be the turn of about a thousand caregivers, 20 every 7 minutes (agliover 60 without pathologies the Astrazeneca vaccine is administered, to the other Pfizer).
"The Policlinico has put in all its strength to achieve this goal - said the dg Giovanni Migliore - today is a party, it is the conclusion of this first phase of vaccination campaign, towards the goal of giving us a more serene summer and winning the challenge in against this disease that has committed us for a year and for which we have all made enormous sacrifices. The campaign will continue - he added - to lose a hand to the Puglia Region for the other fragile ones, the Polyclinic makes itself available ".
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