The gates of the anticovid vaccination centers in Managua, Minsa are closing for the end of this Tuesday’s day

On the afternoon of this Tuesday, September 21, the Manolo Morales, Bertha Calderón and Lenín Fonseca hospitals —posts enabled for anticovid vaccination— closed their gates as a signal to the population that the doses that could be applied today are already complete; Only those who managed to enter the site will receive their first dose of AstraZeneca today in the second of the biological application.

Even with huge lines on the outskirts of the three hospitals, the population that tried to enter these vaccination centers was dissatisfied. In some cases they were told that this Wednesday the day was resumed from four in the morning, but that for today they were ending said day, citizen reports and digital media denounce.

In Granada, the department where the first phase of immunization for people over 30 was activated this Tuesday, the AstraZeneca doses were finished from 6:00 am Until now there has been no official report of how many vaccines were destined for Granada and its municipalities.

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Since Monday, September 20, the Ministry of Health (Minsa) is applying the AstraZeneca vaccine to people 30 years of age or older, it will keep the days in the capital all this week and will rotate in departments and their municipalities every day as determined by the authorities and confirmed one day before.

For this Wednesday, the vaccination day will continue in Managua in the three aforementioned hospitals and in the Iranian Polyclinic, located in District VII of the capital. Positions were also set up in the department of Masaya and its different municipalities. In total, the Minsa had 19 health centers and hospitals to continue developing this process.

Vaccination goal

On September 9, Daniel Ortega reported for the first time the number of people vaccinated against the covid: 523,557 until that date, without clarifying how many of those immunized people have the full doses, which consists of two vaccines against the disease.

He also indicated that this number of vaccinated people is equivalent to 18.6 percent of the goal that the regime proposes to vaccinate. “The goal that we have had in accordance with international standards and the model that we have been implementing is 30 years and up, two million 800 thousand citizens (it is the goal). Of these two million 800 thousand citizens, 523,557 have already been vaccinated, “said Ortega.

The goal of the regime is to vaccinate people over the age of 30 in the country, equivalent to 32 percent of the population, according to Ortega. He clarified that there could be special cases of young people under 30 who would also be vaccinated for health problems and other more exceptional cases of children.

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