More than one in two caregivers has had a dose of the anti-Covid vaccine (Illustration) – ALLILI MOURAD / SIPA
According to French health authorities, more than 9.2 million people have received at least one injection of an anti-Covid vaccine and more than three million people have received two doses of serum. Among them, caregivers, one of the priority audiences in the vaccination campaign. According to figures from the Directorate General of Health (DGS) obtained by
The echoes, 51% of health professionals and workers had received a first dose, while 25% had received two.
The vaccination rate for caregivers (at least one dose) was only 30% at the beginning of March, recalls The echoes.
By March 31, 1.8 million injections had been performed in this category. In 62% of cases, the injections were given to the staff of health establishments (hospitals and clinics in particular). Next are medico-social establishments (16%), ambulatory nursing staff (13%) and other categories of caregivers (7%), further indicate our colleagues.