Kicillof announced third free dose for people over 18 years of age in Buenos Aires territory
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The Governor of Buenos Aires, Axel Kicilloannounced this Tuesday that as of Wednesday there will be third dose free of anticovid vaccine for every person over 18 years of age in the Buenos Aires territory, while the immunosuppressed who already have a third application, after 4 months may receive the fourth inoculation.
“It is an announcement that fills me with pridewe have come to announce that starting tomorrow there will be a third free dose for people over 18 years of age and we will continue working with this federal vaccination, since we have vaccinated hundreds of thousands who are not from Buenos Aires but were on vacation or work in the territory. of the province,” Kicillof announced on the sidelines of the Ninth Summer Conference in Tornquist’s party.
The Buenos Aires president remarked that although in the summer season “we had a health pass, we also had a free federal vaccine.”
He specified that to datealmost 16 million people are vaccinated with the first dose14 million with the second dose and 6 million with the third”.
Kicillof made this announcement at a press conference that he shared with the Buenos Aires Minister of Health, Nicholas Kreplak; its pair of Production, Science and Technological Innovation, august coastand the Minister of Government, Cristina Alvarez Rodriguez.
Kreplak also announced that “people with immunocompromise and those over 50 (years of age) who had received the Sinopharm vaccine, when 4 months have elapsed since those third doses will be able to access the fourth dose. They have a guaranteed fourth dose in all vaccination centers in the province from Buenos Aires”.
Starting tomorrow there will be a free booster for all people over 18 years of age who have completed 4 months since completing their initial vaccination schedule.#BuenosAiresGetVaccinated keep coming to every bonaerense ❤️?❤️
Join us so that all of us are protected! pic.twitter.com/6ERWXYk4n5
— Axel Kicillof (@Kicillofok) February 22, 2022
“Vaccination is a world record, the country is a model in vaccination, it always was and it will be again. 93.3% of Buenos Aires residents have already received the first dose; 82.8% completed the scheme and 6 million have already received the third dose. It is an example of the solidarity and responsibility of the people,” she specified.
He acknowledged that “the challenge ahead is the school period, but we are working hard for absolute face-to-face attendance, to make it a record year in education, learning and stories in the classroom.”
Kicillof recalled that next Friday, February 25, there will be ‘Vaccine Night 2′, “vaccinating at night”, and highlighted that there was a record summer season because “there was a record vaccine”.
“And there is a future, each locality has to have meetings with companies, with workers, with different organizations that comment on what are the needs that are not covered,” he said.
He assured that “for there to be tourism there must be infrastructure and for there to be infrastructure there must be a present state. Where there is no connectivity, there are no routes, there are no basic services, a present State is needed to improve living conditions.
For his part, Costa qualified the season What “historicalwhich came to reverse the negative impact that the pandemic had on the tourism, entertainment and gastronomy sectors”.
He specified that 8,400,000 tourists visited the province of Buenos Aires and stressed that this implies “16% more than the average of the last 5 years.”
“We see a flow of tourists like we haven’t seen in a long time,” he pointed out and said that this successful season “has to consolidate a floor of a present State bringing answers and solutions.”
