Bertolaso: “Third wave in Brescia, so the vaccine plan changes”

02/23/2021 Health



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«In brescia obviously we are before him third wave“: This is how Guido Bertolaso ​​said speaking with the Regional Council of Lombardy, explaining that the director of the Department of Welfare, Giovanni Pavesi” has high level of resuscitation care three to four ».

«The province of Brescia has an incident, that is, several new cases, double compared to the rest of the Lombard provinces. Today, the situation is under control and manageable compared to last fall, in the entire region, except in the province of Brescia, where we are facing the third wave of the pandemic. A state that must be attacked immediately ”, added Guido Bertolaso. Now resuscitation rooms in Brescia are “under stress” and for this Areu “already transported patients to neighboring areas.”

«The Lombardy Region will implement remodeling the vaccination strategy as a priority tool to contain the infection: vaccination activities will be concentrated, as far as possible and in accordance with ministry guidelines. In particular from the border municipalities between the provinces of Brescia and Bergamo with a significant presence of an outbreak of contagion linked to the variants and a situation of tension linked to the saturation of the local ICU “, clarified the vice president of the Lombardy Region, Letizia Moratti, informing the Regional Council about the decision of enter the enhanced orange zone.

“We have decided to reshape the vaccination strategy – reiterates Moratti – asking the ministry to reschedule vaccination doses for Covid-19 positive subjects in order to provide for the administration of a single dose or the postponement of six months for its administration. A possible positive response from Rome would allow us to have a greater availability of vaccine that, to date, is the scarce resource. The Lombardy region is implementing careful health surveillance to intervene preventively and in a limited way in critical areas while allowing areas not affected by the acceleration of the ongoing infection to continue their normal activities. ” .

The inhabitants of the gods will be vaccinated as a priority 103 municipalities with an incidence of contagion greater than 250 cases per 100,000 inhabitants registered between February 15 and 21.