translated from Spanish: Vaccination Brigade staff will be vaccinated: Lopez-Gatell

Mexico.- The Undersecretary of Health in Mexico, Hugo López-Gatell declared during the Covid-19 conference today that the vaccination of the Nation’s Servers that conform to the Vaccination Brigades is being contemplated.” It is considered that the Nation’s Servers coordinating The Road Runners’ Brigades also receive the SARS-CoV-2 Virus vaccine,” Hugo López-Gatell confirmed through his official Twitter account.
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In Mexico, prior to the continued arrival of the Pfizer and BioNTec vaccine, the National Vaccination Plan was devised, with a strategy that divides the population into primary groups to receive doses against Covid-19.Read more: India starts what could be the world’s largest Covid-19 vaccination campaignThis vaccination strategy states that 11 categories of Covid hospital health staff in the country , are the number priority group to receive the Covid-19 vaccine, then older adults are found, while thirdly there are people with chronic diseases, and fourthly teachers from states close to return to face-to-face classes.

These are the four primary groups to receive the Covid-19 vaccine, however, not all will receive the same vaccine against the virus, as Mexico has already established agreements with the pharmaceutical company CanSiNo Biologics and AstraZeneca.Supposedly, the single dose vaccine of CanSi Would not be used to vaccinate older adults in Mexico, however, has already stated that it will start with the doses of Pfizer and BioNTech , even though it is a medicine that requires two doses of vaccines. This vaccination plan has been harshly criticized, as some believe that people with chronic diseases should be vaccinated first instead of older adults. In response, Hugo López-Gatell has argued that the recommendation to vaccinate older adults first is international, and it is assumed that this would reduce covid-19 deaths in Mexico by up to 80%. Mexico exceeded this Saturday the hundred and forty thousand deceased by coronavirus, apart from adding for the second successive day more than 20,000 new contagions in 24 hours, authorities of the Secretariat (Ministry) of Health reported this Saturday.Throughout their daily press conference, they noted that with the one thousand and two hundred and nineteen deaths of the last day, the number of fatalities due to coronavirus reached 140,241.With this data , Mexico remains the fourth country in the world with the most decesses for the pandemic, after the United States, Brazil and India, and is thirteenth in terms of number of contagions, according to Johns Hopkins University.At the press conference, undersecretary of Prevention and Health Promotion Hugo López-Gatell reported that a total of 463,246 doses of the covid-19 vaccine have been applied in Mexico this Saturday , all medical personnel. Of those vaccinated, two thousand and two hundred and twenty-one have already received full treatment. Mexico seeks to vaccinate its nearly one hundred and thirty million inhabitants with a plan that is already underway and is scheduled to be completed by March 2022, with an investment of thirty-two million pesos (about US$6 billion). Read more: They accuse ‘agandalle’ of vaccine in Edomex hospital In the first stage aims to vaccinate health sector staff and in the second to about 15 million seniors. Mexico has agreements of 34.4 million doses of Pfizer, 77.4 million of the British AstraZeneca, thirty-five million CanSino and 34.4 million of the WHO Covax platform. It also weighs the acquisition of twenty-four million doses of Russian Sputnik V.With efE information



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