The Health Authority in the Bío Bío, confirmed this Monday that a nurse from Hospital Las Higueras de Talcahuano who was vaccinated against COVID-19, God positive in a PCR test of the virus.

It is about an official of the health center, who after being inoculated after the arrival of the vaccines in the area had symptoms of the disease, confirming its contagion.

In this regard, the Minister of Health of Bío Bío, Héctor Muñoz, indicated that 95% of the effectiveness of the Pfizer / BioNTech vaccine is specified seven days after the second dose.

Due to the above, it was asserted that it is perfectly possible that situations of this type occur.

In turn, it was reported that the Department of Pharmacology of the Institute of Public Health is doing the respective follow-up of the case.