The Minister of Health, Carla Vizzotti, announced this Wednesday that it will begin to apply the fourth dose of coronavirus vaccines to those over 50 years of age, people with risk conditions, members of the security forces and teachers.
The announcement was made by the minister on her official Twitter account, where she also wrote that vaccines “continue to be the best tool to reduce hospitalizations.”
We are going to start applying a second vaccine booster against Covid-19, prioritizing health personnel, people 50 years of age or older, those over 12 years of age with risk conditions, security forces and teachers.
– Carla Vizzotti (@carlavizzotti) April 13, 2022
According to the Public Vaccination Monitor, to date the total doses applied is 97,506,637, of which 40,669,751 correspond to first doses; 37,109,027 to the complete scheme; 3,027,428 to an additional one and 16,700,431 to a booster, while the vaccines distributed to the jurisdictions reach 105,014,714 and those donated to 5,083,000.