The circular issued by the Ministry of Health has arrived in the past few hours and is also operational in Calabria, following the opinion of the Technical Scientific Committee on the administration of the second vaccine dose with respect to those people under the age of 60 who, after having received the first dose of Astrazeneca vaccine, refuse the crossing to the mRNA vaccine and declare that they want to continue boostering with the same vaccine used for the first dose.
“As evidenced by the CTS, – reads the circular – without prejudice to the priority indication of second dose with mRNA vaccine, if a subject under the age of 60, after receiving the first dose of Astrazeneca vaccine, despite documented and accurate information provided by the vaccinator or by the operators of the vaccination center on the risks of VITT, refuses crossing without convincing With the mRNA vaccine, the second dose of Astrazeneca can be administered to the same, after obtaining adequate informed consent. “