To the Intensive Care Unit of the Cesar Clinic, in Valledupar, was a specialist doctor admitted, after receiving the Pfizer vaccine against coronavirus, who in previous days had symptoms of the disease.
The 64-year-old doctor was vaccinated on February 22 and was prioritized in the list of human talent to receive biological through the Rosario Pumarejo de López Hospital, of this locality.
“He received the vaccine with all the protocols in place: he was previously informed, answered all the respective questions for the exceptions to this process. He responded negatively to each formulation that was made, ”explained Hernán Baquero, departmental health secretary.
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The day after this process, the specialist went to the health center since he had respiratory problems, where they performed the test to covid-19.
“That day he told the emergency team that he had respiratory symptoms five to seven days before, but they were omitted at the time the vaccination questions were asked. Then they test him for covid-19, testing positive, which becomes an exception for the vaccine”, Stressed the official.
They test him for covid-19, testing positive, which becomes an exception for the vaccine
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At this time, the patient is confined in the clinic under ventilatory mechanical support.
Faced with this situation, the Secretary of Health recalled that for this process there are a series of exceptions, such as acute diseases present, respiratory symptoms, presence of covid-19, pregnancies.
“Even having had covid In the last three months, it has become one of these exceptions to apply the vaccine and each of the teams is trained to ask these types of questions, which they have been asking on a regular basis that must be answered in a responsible manner, ”said Baquero.
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Even having had covid in the last three months becomes one of these exceptions to apply the vaccine and each of the teams is trained to ask these types of questions …
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In the same sense, he stressed that vaccines depending on the commercial house they can produce more complications in some of these cases.
He warned citizens to carefully read the informed consent by the health authorities at the time of being vaccinated.
“If you have one of these exceptions, do not receive the vaccine. These doses will be applied to all areas of the country, but the exceptions, the stages, the phases must be respected so that health situations do not arise as unfortunately they are occurring ”, he pointed out.
The vaccination plan For Cesar, it has a projection of 787,525 doses for the entire department, which have been gradually sent by the Ministry of Health and Social Protection, to comply with each of the phases that the National Government has projected.
The first 1,050 doses of the biological arrived on February 18 and have been applied according to the schedule established by the departmental health secretariat.
Ludys Ovalle Jácome
Special for THE TIME
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