Walk In Centres To Open For Over 50's From Today.

Thursday, 9 December 2021 07:21

By Breffni Clack

Appointments for a booster Covid-19 vaccine will be offered to people over 50 from today.

Appointments for a booster Covid-19 vaccine will be offered to people over 50 from today.
Walk-in centres will also be open to those in the age cohort.Issues around the booking system for booster covid vaccines will be dealt with, according to the Tanaiste.It's after it emerged over half of the 180,000 appointments made for last week were marked 'did not attend'.
Tanaiste Leo Varadkar says the number of 'no-shows' is unusual.

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