Jorge Diener, Israeli doctor: “We vaccinate 1.5% of the population per day”

Vaccination to fight coronavirus around the world has already started and there are more than 15 countries that have already administered vaccines to their populations. However, Israel stands out among the rest because it has already vaccinated 15% of its population, well above the 1.4% of the United States and the United Kingdom.

In this context, the RePerfilAr contacted Jorge Diener, international director of Hadassah Hospital in Jerusalem, who spoke about vaccination in the Asian country, described the Israeli health system and how it is possible to maintain the care of the population.

“Vaccination is very dynamic and effective. Today, we are above other countries in number of vaccinated population, reaching over 1.5 million doses administered.“Said Diener, who later explained that This high level is due to the “very good organization” of the Israeli health system.

“The Israeli health system is extraordinary, per day, we vaccinate 1.5% of the population and we have managed to maintain a very low mortality. In our hospital, We provide free service with the quality of a world first country“Assured the Argentinian doctor.

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On how the Israeli government is doing to maintain the care of the people, Diener said: “There are massive messages showing the importance of vaccination and how to maintain preventive measures to prevent the spread of the virus. “. Then he pointed out that in the northern hemisphere they are in winter, so the care is extreme.

Finally, the specialist assured that the only vaccine administered in Israel is that of Pfizer-BioNtech and noted that only there were two serious adverse cases among the 1.5 million vaccinated.