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Race to the vaccine, young people in the lead. And the Regions are asking for more doses

There are open night in Liguria, i campers that stop in the middle of the nightlife and there is the Internet. All to cope with a vaccination demand that has taken off, especially accelerating the desire, already very much felt, of the youngest to want to immunize, probably to obtain the Green Pass and being able to be free to move and participate in social life. This time it will only be used for them Pfizer and Modern.

I’m 282 thousand more administrations in the last week in the age group between 12 and 19 years. And between the ages of 20 and 29 there were 586 thousand. General Figliuolo guarantees that the doses will be there for everyone.

Tomorrow, authorization to use Moderna between 12 and 17 years

Meanwhile, tomorrow, the authorization to the use of Moderna between the ages of 12 and 17 granted on Friday by the European Medicines Agency on Friday, it is expected to be confirmed by the Ministry of Health and Medicines Agency. It will be administered in the hubs next to Pfizer, the other RNA vaccine already approved for adolescents since May.

Until now, from i 12 ei 19 anni, the boys who received an injection were 1.3 million (28% of the 4.6 million young people of that age). The two doses already protect 570 thousand very young people, 12%.

Good news also with regard to the no vax world: in fact, compared to the feared 20%, according to a survey by the State of Milan, the no vaxes are actually 5% and are concentrated between 25 and 54 years. The youngest and oldest are the most likely to get immunized.

Bookings boom

There is a boom in bookings throughout Italy. From Lazio, where in the last 8 days there have been 200 thousand, but 86 thousand arrived only yesterday and mainly of very young people. At the Puglia where only yesterday they increased by 84% in 24 hours.

From the Tuscany where in the last week they register 50 thousand more bookings compared to the previous one to Sicily where, this week, the vaccinated were 62.91% more than the previous one. Many were very young: in the 12-19 year old age group, 5 thousand more were administered, 76.2%.

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