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Governor Romeo Low (Novo) announced on a social network, on the night of this Tuesday (09/03), that Minas Gerais is now in a position to begin vaccinating the elderly between 75 and 79 years of age. The claim was made after the state received an additional 303,600 doses of immunizers against the new coronavirus. Also according to the governor, Minas Gerais has already received 2,117,380 vaccines.
% u2795303,600 vaccines for Minas Gerais! Now, with the arrival of 7 doses of doses against covid-19, we will begin to vaccinate people between 75 and 79 years old. In total, the State has already received 2,117,380 doses. pic.twitter.com/UbKhjkxFJB
– Romeu Zema (@RomeuZema) March 10, 2021
The cargo arrived at the Tancredo Neves International Airport, in Confins, Gran BH. Later, it was transported to the Rede Frio State Central, in Bairro Gameleira, West Region of the capital of Minas Gerais.
The vaccines were escorted by Police Federal. From Rede Frio, they go to the Regional Health Superintendencies, where the municipalities must receive the doses that concern them.
This is the seventh batch of vaccines to reach the state. With this, Minas Gerais received a total of 2,117,380 doses: 1,706,880 of CoronaVac and 410,500 to AstraZeneca.
So far, the state has vaccinated 700,179 people. Of these, 332,270 received the second dose, according to the Secretary of State for Sade (ITS).
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