AstraZeneca, released batch: doses return to vaccination centers

The batches of the AstraZeneca vaccine seized last March are returning to the vaccination hubs. The operations of release from seizure and return of the AstraZeneca vaccines, batch ABV 2856, already seized in March at the disposal of the judicial authority, are underway throughout the national territory, following the report referring to the case of the Navy non-commissioned officer who died after getting vaccinated. The Public Prosecutor’s Office of Syracuse, among the first in Italy to start investigations, following the analytical responses received from the ‘Rivm’ – National Institute for Public Health and the Dutch Environment and from the National Center for the Control and Evaluation of Pharmaceuticals of the Istituto Superiore di Sanità in Rome, has issued a restitution order, signed by the deputy prosecutor Gaetano Bono, which orders the revocation of the seizure and the return to the vaccination centers of the doses of the seized vaccine. highly technical investigative and according to constantly updated scientific coordinates and with the interlocution of experts, have established that the batches subject to attention, in addition to being corresponding in nature, characteristics and composition with the other batches of anticovid-19 vaccine analyzed, fully reflect the quality parameters and comply with the registration dossier approved by Ema, the European Agency for Medicines.Doses released and returned to the managers of each health facility where they were stored in full compliance with the guidelines on storage methods to guarantee the cold chain, will be sent back to the Hubs, for the normal vaccination cycle in favor of the population.