Covid vaccines, Figliuolo: “Revision of the plan? Is it still feasible”

The anti-covid vaccine plan is still feasible. This was assured by the extraordinary commissioner for the emergency, General Francesco Paolo Figliuolo, on the sidelines of the ceremony for the anniversary of the prison police, responding to reporters on the possibility of having to request new doses of mRna vaccines given the new provisions on people under 60. ‘ ‘There is still no request for’ new doses of vaccines’ but we are studying. However, the plan is and remains sustainable to date ”. Read also “The plan is still feasible – he assured – I had taken some leeway in agreement with Prime Minister Draghi and between now and the end of September 54.5 million doses will arrive, capable of covering 80% of the audience of vaccinable. Since the danger is always around the corner, having a reserve is not bad. Should additional doses arrive or in advance of what we are given in the last quarter, they are welcome. But if they do not arrive – he stressed – I want reassure the Italians, we are able to close the plan by September ”. ” We are rescheduling, together with the Regions, supporting rebooking and balancing with strategic reserves. We have balanced with 11 Regions to avoid inconvenience to citizens ” , he then added, affirming then: “This is the time to remain united, to join together. We are coming out of a pandemic, the data are comforting but the pandemic is still there. Italians must not get involved. cancel but must continue to be vaccinated ”. ” Even yesterday there were 512 thousand vaccinations despite the controversy – he recalled – the new provisions arrived in the night between Friday and Saturday, with very technical indications, which led the Regions to ask for clarification ”.