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People over 60 years old start receiving bivalent vaccine against Covid this Monday (6)

Starting today (6), all people over 60 will be able to receive the bivalent Pfizer vaccine against Covid-19.

In Brazil, more than 1.1 million doses of the bivalent vaccine have already been applied, according to the Federal Government’s vaccinometer.

In São Paulo, to immunize this new public, the Municipal Health Secretariat (SMS) received 530,776 doses of the immunizer last Wednesday (1st). The capital of São Paulo is the one that most applied doses of the bivalent vaccine.

Updated vaccines include sublines of the Ômicron variant of the coronavirus and should be used as booster doses against the disease.

According to the Health Department, people from priority groups who completed the basic scheme or who have already received one or two booster doses are being vaccinated, respecting the four-month interval of the most recent dose received.

Source: CNN Brasil

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