Digital Desk, Mexico. Mexican President Andres Manuel López Obrador has said that a booster vaccine against Kovid will soon be administered to health and education workers. Booster shots are being given to people over the age of 60.
“We have to continue to move forward as we work with booster vaccines for senior citizens, healthcare workers and teachers,” the president said during his usual daily news conference at the National Palace in Mexico City on Wednesday, Xinhua news agency reported. are.
Asked about the possibility of vaccinating minors, López Obrador said it would depend on the advice of experts and the recommendations of the World Health Organization.
So far, out of a population of 89.4 million over the age of 18, about 82 million people have received at least one vaccine dose, according to the latest official figures. As of Tuesday, Mexico had 3,937,082 Covid cases and 298,161 deaths from the disease.
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