“You are not vaccinated”, you have the two doses of Sputnik V but they do not allow you to enter France to see your daughter suffering from cancer

September 24, 2021 16:52

Desperate, she even tried to travel to third countries to get the vaccine that would allow her to find her daughter, but so far all has been in vain. Now, after learning that the WHO has suspended the vaccine approval process Sputnik V due to a series of irregularities, the situation is more desperate.

In dialogue with Canal Doce de Córdoba, she declared that Marías de la Paz has lived in France for 15 years, that she is married and has 3 children. “I usually went two or three times (per year) to visit her until 2019, when cancer was detected and, between the operation and chemotherapy, I stayed there for a while, accompanying her. She began by remembering.

Then the pandemic came along and mandatory containment meant they could only stay in touch through virtual means, until late last year, when the vaccination process began, Silvia believed see the light at the end of the tunnel. “I trusted what they told us, signed up and being 71, they called me right away. I gave myself the first dose at the end of February and the second at the end of March. At that time, what was happening was Sputnik, which we talked about wonders, ”he said and recalled that at the time he thought it was“ a matter of paperwork ”and that it would soon be approved by the European Union.

Silvia cannot travel to France because they gave her two doses of Sputnik V

However, 6 months after completing the immunization schedule, the mother is desperate. “The WHO has twice rejected the approval of the Sputnik and I don’t know if there will be a third attempt. The only vaccines allowed to enter France are those from Pfizer, Moderna and AstraZeneca, ”she said, heartbroken.

“I spoke with the Consulate of France, I explained the case of my daughter, who had cancer again, this time in the spine and in great pain. But they told me ‘for us you are not vaccinated’. She’s my daughter, I want to be with her, “he added.

At that time, he also tried other alternatives. He wanted to process the visa to travel to the US for the shot, but they gave him a 14 month ride. Incluso preguntó en la Embajada de Serbia, un país que acepta vacunar a turistas para fomentar su llegada, pero la empleada que la atendió le explicó “que lo habían tenido que cancelar por el aluvión de gente que cayó, por lo que ya no podían manejar the theme”.