Chile began this Monday to vaccinate massively with the fourth dose against covid-19 to those over 55 years of age, at a time when the omicron variant is triggering infections newspapers to figures never seen in the pandemic.
“Omicron has a contagion capacity that has surprised the entire world and that has caused the collapse of the health systems of the most developed countries in the world”, said the Chilean president, Sebastián Piñera, who this Monday received the fourth dose in the southern region of Los Ríos, where he is on vacation.
Chile has carried out one of the most successful inoculation campaigns in the world and it is one of the first countries to bet on the fourth dose, which Israel began to apply massively on January 2.
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From this Monday, the elders of 55 years of age who have completed six months since their previous injection they are called to be inoculated with the fourth dose, after health workers and immunosuppressed people were immunized in January.
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Marcela Ríos, a 75-year-old retired teacher who was lining up to get vaccinated in the central neighborhood of Providencia, assured Efe that she has remained “undefeated by covid” until now and that he will be vaccinated “as many times as necessary to avoid contagion.”
“The grandson of a friend of mine, who is a denier, has been in intensive care for a week. They should make vaccination compulsory, ”said Felipe Barrios, a 56-year-old accountant who asked for permission at work to go to Efe. inoculated in the same health center. (I)
Source: Eluniverso
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