Here Comes COVID Vaccine No 4

Officials say the most vulnerable people in Jersey are set to be offered a fourth Covid vaccine shot and anyone with immunity problems will be contacted.

From Friday onwards, people over the age of 40 were entitled to book appointments provided that they had their last dose three months prior or more, reported BBC News.

The people under the age of 40 will have to wait until January.

From Friday:

The time period for booster doses will be reduced from six months to three months for people age 40 and above. This implies that any islander who had the second dose three months or prior are now able to book a booster dose of Pfizer vaccine.For islanders aged 12 to 15 years old, second dose appointments are set to open 12 weeks after their first dose. The second doses of the Pfizer vaccine won't be a part of the schools programme and will only be availed at the Vaccination Centres.Booster doses - the fourth dose - for all islanders with weakened immune systems. For the fourth ...

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