Individuals aged 50+, diabetics and those that obtained the J&J vaccine can get booster shot as of at the moment

Individuals over 50 years of age, those that have been vaccinated with the Johnson&Johnson vaccine and diabetics are in a position to obtain their booster COVID-19 vaccine from at the moment onwards, supplied six months have handed since they accomplished their unique vaccination.

In statements to CNA, the Well being Ministry’s communications guide Constantinos Athanasiou clarified that the booster shot can be an mRNA know-how vaccine, both Pfizer or Moderna

He added that nationwide well being system (GeSY) beneficiaries will be capable of be vaccinated in all stroll in centres throughout Cyprus without having to make an appointment from Monday to Thursday, between 08:00 hours and 13:00 hours. People who find themselves not beneficiaries of GeSY will be capable of have the booster shot administered on Friday.

Within the meantime, a pilot implementation of checking folks’s SafePass by the appliance CovScan begins at the moment till November 22, when it is going to be turn out to be obligatory. The app will scan the QR code contained throughout the European Digital Certificates for COVID-19.