The Novavax vaccine arrives in Siena
The vaccination continues on two tracks and the month of March will be decisive. On the one hand, the fourth dose, with the recent green light of the AIFA and with frail subjects who will be the first to use booster administrations, at the end of the three-dose primary cycle. On the other hand the Novavax vaccineif from the beginning of March, it must be available in Italy.
This is the first protein-based Covid shield product authorized in the European Union. The vaccine will be administered to over 18s still without immunization, and in this case a two-dose course is foreseen. Novavax will soon also arrive in the area of competence of the South East Tuscan ASL.
“The Novavax is expected to be distributed in Tuscany in March – he explained to our microphones Antonio d’Urso, general manager of Asl Tse -. More precisely, it should arrive as a supply between tomorrow and the day after tomorrow, after which the diaries will be open and people will be able to book directly through the portal. The vaccination should start in the first days of March, the administration should start around 7-8 March “.
A hub will be chosen for each province to deliver the new Novavax vaccine.