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Peru's President: Vaccine is best shield against COVID-19 pandemic

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Photo: ANDINA/Presidency of the Republic of Peru

11:31 | Ayacucho (Ayacucho region), Apr. 22.

The President of the Republic Francisco Sagasti on Thursday affirmed that the COVID-19 vaccine is the best shield to protect citizens from the pandemic, adding that the AstraZeneca formula is completely safe for most people.


The statesman said that the cases, in which thrombosis has been detected after inoculation, are one in one million people, who suffered from any previous health condition.

"Have peace of mind and be confident; the vaccine is the best shield against the pandemic in the face of this terrible situation that we are experiencing in our country, the region, and other countries around the world. The vaccine is the best (tool that) we have (…)," he expressed.


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Published: 4/22/2021