Cyprus Mail 29 December 2020 - by George Psyllides
People over 80 who are not care home residents will start receiving Covid jabs after January 6, as vaccinations move into the second stage, the health ministry said on Tuesday.
The vaccines will be administered at designated centres by appointment. The second dose will be given 21 days later.
Another batch of around 7,000 doses was delivered on Tuesday.
Vaccines will be arriving on a weekly basis. For the time being, Cyprus and other EU countries are using the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine while Moderna’s is expected to be given approval next month.
Please note - there will be an online process to arrange for your vaccine to be given - details will be released in due course. Vaccination is likely to be at specific vaccination locations. The vaccine will not be released to your doctor so please do not ring your doctor to try and obtain supply
