Speaking to SKAI and the show “Unmatched”, the general secretary of Primary Health Care, Marios Themistokleous, referred to the protection shield offered by the third vaccination dose against the Omicron mutation.
He described the third installment as “extremely important” for its protection against transmittance, but said that “more scientific data is needed to fully understand the dangers of the mutation.” we do not yet have the full picture, especially with regard to hospitalizations or deaths. “We know for a fact that the third tranche plays an extremely important role in protecting us from Omicron, as Joe Biden said in a statement.”
As Mr. Themistokleous pointed out, in Greece 70% of the beneficiaries of the 3rd installment have already made it or have planned it, while he characterized as important the fact that 89% of those over 60 have also received the commemorative installment.
Especially for those over 60, he noted that almost 5 thousand first dose appointments are made daily, while he also expressed his satisfaction for the acceleration of vaccinations, commenting that “the last two weeks are even better than those of May and June, for vaccination program »
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