Υπ. Health: Who can be given the fourth dose of the vaccine

The Ministry of Health in a statement reminds who can be given the fourth dose of vaccine

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The Ministry of Health in a statement reminds who can be given the fourth dose of vaccine that will be given through the vaccination centers of free access.

Specifically, in the context of efforts to strengthen the immunity of groups of the population that are more vulnerable to serious disease, the Ministry of Health informs that from Monday, April 11, 2022, the boosting 4th dose of vaccine will be administered through vaccines that are open access (walkin) operate in all provinces:

  • in people over 70 years,
  • to persons of any age residing or working in nursing homes and enclosed structures,
  • in immunodeficient and immunosuppressed patients,

meaning that the period of five (5) months from the receipt of the booster / 3rd installment has passed.

For the administration of a booster / 4th dose to persons over 70 years of age, an identification document (identity card, passport) and the vaccination card must be presented.

Inadequate and immunosuppressed patients will be informed by the Ministry of Health about the appointment for a vaccination appointment, or they can come to the vaccination centers for free access (walk in) by presenting a medical certificate from a Specialist Doctor.

Taking the booster / 4th dose of the vaccine is optional.

Vaccination center schedule (walkin)

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Wednesday: 8:00 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Saturday: 8:00 a.m. - 1 p.m.