The professor who isolated the virus is the first to be vaccinated in Italy



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Professor Maria Rosaria Capobianchi among the first vaccinated

Professor Maria Rosaria Capobianchi among the first vaccinated

It is Professor Maria Rosaria Capobianchi, director of the Virology laboratory of the National Institute of Infectious Diseases “Lazzaro Spallanzani”, known for having isolated – along with her staff – the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, the first to receive the first vaccine. . With her also the nurse Claudia Alivernini and the health social worker Omar Altobelli, at 7:20, were the first in Italy to receive the Covid-19 vaccine.

“I feel great. Lchoice was quite a natural choice. I offered to get vaccinated and was chosen among the first as a symbol to say trust and believe in this choice. I think it is an example for other health workers but also for the entire population ”. And he adds: “We have to trust science, we cannot go out. The choices made are weighted and made on the basis of scientific evaluations. ‘

The first vaccinated in Italy

The first vaccinated in Italy

«I am aware that today is an important and decisive day. Science and medicine are the only things that will allow us to get out of this virus. I say this with a vaccinated heart. It is the declaration of Claudia Alivernini nurse 29 ennedello Spallanzani among the first three vaccinated in Italy “

The 9,750 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine delivered today to all European countries for Vaccine Day are “symbolic”. The actual distribution – says the Ministry of Health in a note – will begin from the week that begins on December 28 and about 470 thousand doses will arrive in Italy each week.

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