"No decision has been taken, we will only make our assessment on the basis of the data on Thursday. There is an element of concern on the part of the government, we are discussing and evaluating possible solutions".
This was stated by the Minister of Health, Roberto Speranza.
"Today Italy is the country in the EU that has the most extensive vaccination obligation for various categories. After that we will verify the epidemiological data and also the extent of the Omicron variant. The measures we choose will always be weighted with respect to the situation".
"The Ema - he added - has authorized the third dose only from the age of 18 and we are waiting for the indications of the Ema. I will favor a comparison with Aifa and Ema compared to the third dose for under-18s".