The Homeland vaccine developed in Mexico by Conahcyt be included in next vaccination schedule against covid-19 to be implemented during the winter, together with the doses of Abdala and Sputnik, reported the Secretary of Health, Jorge Alcocer, emphasizing that the Mexico’s dose is “very good.”
“It is considered for two reasons, one because it is very good in terms of the phases of the 3 clinical studies that have already passed, but it is a reality that we can get this vaccine in Mexico,” he said in morning today. , September 12, 2023 led by the Secretary of the Interior, Luisa MarÃa Alcalde.
The official said it was old scheme for vaccination against covid-19 available “in a timely manner” whose dose will be applied during the anti-influenza campaign that will begin in the coming months.
This was explained by the Secretary of Health It is estimated that up to 25 million people will be vaccinated against covid-19, but they are priority groups are those who will receive the dose first against SARS-CoV-2:
- People 60 years and older
- Pregnant women
- People with comorbidities aged 59 years or younger
- Health personnel
What vaccines will they use against covid-19 in the new vaccination campaign?
The Secretary of Health, Jorge Alcocer, said that in The country already has certain doses to start the new vaccination campaign against covid-19 which will start at the end of this year, but it will happen required to obtain more than 10 million additional doses to complete the number of the target population.
The vaccines to be administered against covid-19 are:
Although so far there are only three covid vaccines available, the official has not ruled them out Doses of other pharmaceuticals may be added such as Pfizer.
Alcocer explains that 5 million 386 thousand 200 doses are stored in Birmex of the Cuban Abdala vaccine and 4 million of the Russian vaccine Sputnik will arrive between October and November and he said that the arrival of additional doses of both in the country is assured.
