Preparing and preparing for the success of the National Intensive Immunization Day

 In the context of good preparation and preparation for the success of the National Day of Intensive Immunization to be organized on Saturday, December 25, 2021, today Wednesday December 22, 2021 at the state headquarters a working session of the regional committee for disaster prevention and response and organization of emergency was held under the supervision of Mr. The presence of accredited gentlemen, the regional director of health, members of the regional scientific committee, the presence of regional executives and representatives of organizations and civil society. The first representative stressed the need for concerted efforts from a regional and local authority, representatives of civil society components, representatives of organizations and volunteers, for the success of the National Day of Intensive Vaccination, to be organized next Saturday, December 25, 2021 for the benefit of the age group from 12 years and above for the first dose and Those invited through the IFAX system for the second and third doses. The First Commissioner called on the accredited gentlemen to hold local sessions in the presence of representatives of the various departments and concerned departments and with the involvement of civil society to organize the preparation for this National Vaccination Day against Covid-19, in addition to further sensitizing citizens to turn to vaccination centers to receive vaccine doses to protect and ensure safety for all First and then, with the aim of managing their affairs after obtaining the health passport, which has come into force today, and the obligatory memorization of it when entering public and private institutions and commercial spaces, as well as the obligatory memorization of it in regular and irregular public transportation. The First Commissioner also called for the need to tighten control over the extent of respect for health protocols, commitment to wearing masks and physical distancing, in addition to strengthening investigations about infection with the Corona virus, especially in border areas, especially Habib Bourguiba International Airport in Monastir. Hamouda El-Babba, the regional director of health in Monastir, gave a presentation on the health and epidemiological situation in the region, indicating that the risk rate from the spread of infection with the Corona virus is medium, as it reached during the last 14 days 9 people per 100,000 residents on December 20, which is equivalent to 56 cases virus. And the regional director of health added that he is currently residing 10 patients with the Corona virus in the hospitals of the region, with a family occupancy rate of 15.6%, in addition to recording a rate of 3 deaths every three weeks. With regard to the national campaign to vaccinate against the Corona virus, the Regional Director of Health explained that the region, until yesterday, December 21, had recorded a vaccination rate of 67.8% of those who completed the vaccination and who are 15 years and over, and 48.86 % of the total The population of the region, recording 54.88% for the age group between 15 and 39 years, 78.79% for the age group between 40 and 59 years and 90.53% for the age group 60 years and over. With regard to the scheduled national vaccination day for Saturday, December 25, 2021, the Regional Director of Health explained that about 20 vaccination centers have been allocated in various delegations of the state, as well as the recruitment of health staff and all those involved to make the vaccination process successful. On the sidelines of the working session of the Regional Committee for the Prevention of Disasters, Confronting and Organizing the Rescue, and on the occasion of the actual launch today, Wednesday, December 22, 2021, to implement the requirements of Presidential Decree No. 1 of 2021 related to the adoption of the health passport as evidence of the completion of the vaccination process, upon entering public institutions and public spaces, Today, before entering the state headquarters and before participating in the activities of the working session, the attendance was requested to invoke the health passport in respect of the law and to protect everyone from infection with the Corona virus.