One year after the application of the first covid-19 vaccine In Colombia, the Atlantic authorities account for approximately 1,900,000 doses applied in the municipalities.
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In this regard, Governor Elsa Noguera highlighted the work done in the department with the vaccination process.
In the Atlantic there are already more than 963 thousand first doses that we have applied, with a percentage higher than 65 percent
“A milestone that changed the course of the pandemic and has allowed us to gradually recover our normality. From day one, in the Atlantic we were ready to take on the challenge of vaccinating our entire population,” said the president.
Managers continue the reinforcement process for the population older than 18 years after four months of having the complete regimen.
“In the Atlantic there are already more than 963 thousand first doses that we have applied, with a percentage higher than 65 percent; With second doses, we have already advanced with more than 794 thousand applied biologicals, with 54 percent”, Noguera added.
With regard to vaccination boosters, department authorities account for 140,000 applied doses.
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Vaccination in minors
In children between 3 and 11 years old, more than 55 percent have already started their vaccination schedule
In relation to the children from 3 to 11 yearscarry out a process in schools so that they are vaccinated with the first or second dose of the vaccine.
“In children between 3 and 11 years old, more than 55 percent have already started their vaccination schedule, which means that we continue to increase this process in children in the midst of this return to school,” said the Governor.
Finally, from the departmental Health Secretariat they insist on the call for vaccination against covid-19.
“The vaccine is safe, it avoids complications and it saves lives. If you have already completed four months of receiving your complete scheme, do not wait any longer to apply the reinforcement, “said the Secretary of Health of the Atlantic, Alma Solano.
In addition to vaccination, the official invited to maintain biosecurity and distancing measures until the epidemiological behavior of the disease allows it.
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