"We hope that by 20 August" all school staff, teachers and non-teachers "will respond with conviction to the invitation to get vaccinated, understanding the civic value of this gesture. If, however, the problem persists on that date, I think it is appropriate. evaluate the hypothesis of compulsory vaccination for this category ". Thus, in a note, the Undersecretary for Health, Andrea Costa, regarding the letter sent by General Figliuolo to the Regions. The school, says Costa "is a priority and everything must be done to guarantee face-to-face teaching".
"The return to school in the presence - continues Costa - was immediately a priority for the Draghi Government. We can no longer think of restarting the next school year without our students in the classroom. To do this, the teaching and non-teaching staff he must be vaccinated. Just like our young people. " The line of the Executive, continues the Undersecretary for Health, "is clear and shared and that is why we have asked the Regions to give priority to the administrations towards pupils aged 12 and over and to communicate any failures by August 20. accession by school staff to the vaccination campaign ". "In front of us - explains Costa - we still have one month to convince the skeptics ofentire school community to get vaccinated and we hope to do so through a strong and persuasive work of awareness. The vaccine saves lives, protects us and those around us and above all allows us to build the future of future generations. At the moment, the undecided school staff is concentrated in some Regions. We therefore hope that by 20 August the whole category will respond with conviction to the invitation to be vaccinated ".invitation to get vaccinated ".invitation to get vaccinated ".