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It continues at a fast pace vaccination campaign against Covid-19 throughout Italy, in an attempt to stem the spread of the virus by immunizing the categories most at risk. Now you can book your appointment also through the Poste Italiane platform, here is the procedure.
Vaccini, the role of Poste Italiane
There have been many obstacles that, in recent months, some realities have encountered in organizing appointments to vaccinate all those entitled to it. As in Lombardy, where some inefficiencies have made access difficult your vaccine dose. The Poste Italiane platform can facilitate booking for new categories of people who will have the opportunity to immunize themselves.
Some Regions have already adopted this system: at the moment the booking through the Italian Post Office is active in Calabria, Sicily, Marche, Abruzzo and Basilicata. In the next few days the Lombardy, although the details are not yet known. However, this is an important innovation, because the new booking method replaces Aria’s, which proved to be inefficient. The main difference consists in the fact that, previously, it was only possible to give one’s own adhesion to the vaccine. Now it will be possible confirm your appointment directly, on a range of four available dates.
How to book the vaccine on Poste Italiane
Booking procedures through the Poste Italiane platform they are many. Those who belong to the categories currently entitled to be vaccinated can choose their vaccination appointment on the dedicated website, or via the call center by calling toll-free number 800.009.966 (the service is active from Monday to Friday from 9:00 to 18:00, excluding holidays).
Alternatively, it is possible to book at the Postamat ATMsby simply inserting your health card and following the instructions on the monitor. Finally, the service can be requested from postmen who, by running the wizard on their own handheld recently updated to deal with the situation, I am able to help those who have no way to book their appointment independently.
To continue with the booking, you only need your personal data and the health insurance card. It is possible to choose not only the date of the appointment, but also the vaccination center where to perform the inoculation, from a list including those available throughout the region. After completing the procedure, patients receive a summary text message in which the date, time and place where the vaccination will take place will be indicated. At the moment, it is not possible to change the appointment once it has been confirmed.
Who can book through Poste Italiane
It is still not clear who will have access to vaccination by booking through the Poste Italiane platform. In fact, it seems that the subjects belonging to the categories currently being vaccinated will remain in charge with the old system. Therefore, those over 80, school staff and over 60 residing in municipalities considered to be at high risk should be excluded. It is plausible that the platform is accessible to all other categories, naturally according to the order of priority established from time to time.
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