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Over 40s will be able to get booster vaccines from tomorrow

Dec 18, 2021 08:50
By Shannonside News
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Over 40s will be able to get booster vaccines from tomorrow

Over 40s will start to get their booster vaccines from tomorrow.

The Health Minister's brought the date forward for 40 to 49 year-olds.

Stephen Donnelly has announced a significant acceleration of the covid 19 booster vaccination programme.

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People in their 40s were meant to start getting their vaccines from the 27th of December, but the date has been brought forward to tomorrow instead.

Those aged 40-49 will be able to access booster doses in Vaccination Centres, GPs and Pharmacies from then.

The acceleration will be available using a mixed model of appointments and walk-in clinics.

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Details including locations and opening times are available on www.hse.ie.

Minister Donnelly says they have seen significant increases in the numbers getting boosters, with over 160,000 administered in the past three days.

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