Covid, in the Treviso area, the demand for the third dose increases: the USL 2 provides another 15 thousand doses for over 40s

CEO Benazzi: «We will open other slots from next week. It is essential to insist on immunization and to maintain spacing and masks “

TREVISO. Appeal to the third dose for those who have exceeded six months from the end of the vaccination cycle.

Next week the USL 2 will open another 15,000 sessions for the third recall of the population aged 40 and over and frail patients.

“We have achieved coverage with 3 doses of over 80 equal to 36.5%, given that we have completed the safety measures of the rest homes. Next week we will insist on the frail over 80s at home and abroad, with the participation of family doctors and our vaccination teams in the field in the Vax Points »explains the general manager of Ulss di Marca Francesco Benazzi.

From next week, new doses of the anti-Covid vaccine will arrive and citizens’ vaccination point agendas will be further expanded.

«As of December 31, 2021, we have already opened 52,750 slots, of these 44,500 e we have 8,240 free. Demand is increasing, so we will open another 15,000 in the next few days », continues the CEO.

Anyone who has not found a place at the moment or has made an appointment that goes well beyond the 6 months recommended to make the recall can contact the Ulss 2 Cup to anticipate the inoculation on 0422 210701.

Meantime Covid hospitalizations are growing but the hospitals are holding. Four new infected patients were hospitalized in the last 24 hours for a total of 81 hospitalized patients.

It is a woman of ’32 of Opitergino with two doses of Astrazeneca in April with multiple pathologies, a man of ’47 from the same area is not vaccinated, a man of ’47 with two doses made in April and a woman of ’74 of Castelfranco not vaccinated.

The health company specifies that the cases of vaccinated patients attest to how important it is to carry out the third booster in good time, at 6 months and not too long, to avoid the decay of antibodies.

«Last year at this time we were 402 hospitalized for Covid, five times as much »concludes the director Benazzi« this is the demonstration of the effectiveness of vaccination which, combined with the distance and the use of the mask, will allow us to protect ourselves and better face the fourth pandemic wave ».

Valentina Calzavara