OK to pharmacy vaccinations (2)

(ANSA) - Rome, July 19 - The Senate on Wednesday approved an amendment envisaging vaccinations in pharmacies. The measures was presented by Forza Italia Senator Andrea Mandelli, who is head of the pharmacists' guild, and taken up by the vaccine decree's rapporteur Patrizia Manassero of the ruling centre-left Democratic Party. The government decree makes 10 vaccinations compulsory for school admission. Another amendment passed Wednesday makes it possible to book vaccinations in pharmacies across Italy.