The vaccine presentation studies this Wednesday the third dose for people over 40 years old

Experts from the vaccine presentation they will study this wednesday give the third booster dose of the vaccine against covid to over 40 years and essential workers such as teachers, policemen or firefighters, as sources close to the presentation have informed Efe.

The decision to expand the age range for vaccination of the third dose (until now it was recommended for people over 60) has been seen driven by autonomous communities.

This Tuesday, the vice president of the Junta de Castilla y León, Francisco Igea, has advanced that this Wednesday he will transfer to the presentation the favorable position of his community to vaccinate those over 40.

Y to be approved, said Igea, It will begin this same month of December to puncture the booster dose to the population over 40.

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The Xunta de Galicia already announced this Monday its decision to summon the age group from 50 to 59 years to put the third dose “to gain time”, in the words of the Galician president, Alberto Núñez Feijóo, who specified that they would even begin to vaccinate some people “immediately.”

On November 23, the Public Health Commission agreed extend the third dose to people over 60 together with health and social health workers. Already then, Health did not rule out that in the future other groups would be joining.

Reference-www.elperiodico.com

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