Covid, Cartabellotta: “Unvaccinated over 50 Achilles heel in winter”

“Those over 50, those not yet vaccinated” against Covid 19, “risk being the Achilles heel in the autumn-winter season”. Nino Cartabellotta, president of the Gimbe Foundation, says this to the microphones of the broadcast ‘Italy has awakened’ on Radio Cusano Campus. “From an epidemiological point of view, the situation is improving for the second consecutive week – he highlights – The weekly cases are decreasing and there is a small decline in the number of hospitalized patients, both in intensive care and in the medical area. Obviously we are still in a situation. pandemic in which there are unknowns. There are still unclear data, for example, on the decline in the effectiveness of vaccination and then we are in a phase of season and return of all Italians to work, for this reason the Government has taken its decisions on ‘Green pass obligation. The vaccine is not sterilizing and the duration of vaccination coverage is not eternal, which is why – insists the Gimbe summit – we must vaccinate the population as much as possible “.