Different vaccines for the first and second dose, for the experts there is no need to worry. "On the second heterologous vaccination doses we must be more than calm". The CEO of Dell said so'Aifa (Italian Medicines Agency) Nicola Magrini. “In the decisions taken at this stage of pandemic, less heavy than a few weeks ago, the choice was targeted. We wanted to avoid that, at this stage, young populations were potentially offered vaccines that have a very remote risk of a serious event. Therefore safety has been privileged to guarantee safe vaccines for all. It is a shared choice - concluded Magrini - also from different countries, so trust and tranquility are the message to be given ".
Different vaccines between first and second dose
Magrini underlined: “At the basis of heterologous vaccination there are clinical studies that have been carried out with the utmost ethical rigor. Even if they weren't particularly problematic studies. The question was whether more unwanted effects would occur and to what extent. In reality they are mostly mild or moderate effects, and therefore the safety with regard to administration is very high ".
Meanwhile, the pandemic continues to loosen its grip in our country. According to ministerial reports, there are 1.400 new positive cases today (yesterday 1.255). The deaths of the last 24 hours are 52 (yesterday 63). The discharged healed are 5.399 (yesterday 5.374) while the currently positive cases are 101.855 (yesterday 105.906). The swabs made in the last 24 hours are 203.173 (yesterday 212.112); the ICU patients are 471 (yesterday 504). They still remain in home isolation 98.320 people infected with Covid. (102.069)
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