If you are over 30 and have not yet been vaccinated with the booster dose, you can schedule the vaccine yourself. The Shared Services of the Ministry of Health recently made the form available for this purpose.
In addition to 30 years, there are other age groups who can also schedule the vaccine. Know which ones.
Self-programming is available for other age groups…
To date, self-scheduling of the booster dose for people over 30 is open. In addition, the portal also allows appointments for people aged 50 or over for a booster dose of COVID-19 and the flu vaccine, as well as for those over 18 who have been vaccinated with Janssen more than 90 days ago. .
According to reports, last Saturday more than 95,000 people received the booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. According to data from the DGS, in addition to primary vaccination and influenza vaccination, more than 100,000 vaccines have been administered.
Also according to the daily vaccination report from the DGS, 95,701 people received the booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine on Saturday. The counts made there are 4,332,561 people vaccinated with the booster dose. There are also 1,901 more with a full primary vaccination schedule, for a total of 8,775,669.
The respiratory disease is caused by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, detected at the end of 2019 in Wuhan, a city in central China, and currently with variants identified in several countries.
A new variant, Ómicron, considered worrying and highly contagious by the World Health Organization (WHO), has been detected in southern Africa and since the South African health authorities issued the alert on November 24, infections have been reported in more than 110 countries. , dominant in Portugal.
The flu vaccination campaign administered another 2,971 shots on Saturday, with 2,538,698 people already vaccinated.
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