The Ministry of Health and Families will begin this Thursday the vaccination against Covid-19 of Education personnel, both teachers and not, in the Bahía de Cádiz-La Janda health district. The first doses of the have already been administered in the Campo de Gibraltar, within the Vaccination Strategy of the Junta de Andalucía. Health has enabled different facilities to carry out this process, one of which, in Algeciras, visited this Wednesday the territorial delegate, Isabel Paredes, and the deputy delegate of the Junta de Andalucía in Campo de Gibraltar, Eva Pajares, together with the mayor of this city, José Ignacio Landaluce and the manager of the Campo de Gibraltar Oeste Sanitary Management Area, Jesús Fernández.
Throughout this week it is planned that a total of 7,050 doses of vaccines, distributed among the different Districts and Health Management Areas. Thus, in the Campo de Gibraltar will be 1,300 in the West Area and 1,200 in the East Area (where it started yesterday at the Hospital de La Línea) until Thursday; In the Jerez-Costa Noroeste District, 2,600 vaccines will be given from today until next March 1; in the Sierra de Cádiz District, there will be 950 doses between Saturday and Sunday; and in the Bahía de Cádiz-La Janda District there will be a total of 1,000 as of Thursday.
The territorial delegate of Health and Families has indicated that the beginning of the vaccination of Education personnel is done in parallel The one that is being carried out with those over 80 years of age and will be programmed according to the doses that are received. Thus, he explained that in the case of the elderly, the Pfizer vaccines will be used while for Education the vaccines of the pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca will be used and will be aimed at those under 55 years of age.
Isabel Paredes also wanted to publicly thank the collaboration of the different city councils of the province, in the transfer of facilities to be able to develop the vaccination campaign, as is the case of Algeciras, which is carried out in the Andrés Mateo Sports Pavilion.
Andalusia has administered a total of 607,936 vaccines against COVID-19 since the vaccination campaign began on December 27 and until February 21, which represents 89.46% of the total doses received
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