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HSE to offer booster shots for people over 50 from tomorrow

HSE to offer booster shots for people over 50 from tomorrow — Citywest vaccination centre in Dublin. Pic Stephen Collins/Collins Photos

Wed, 08 Dec, 2021 - 09:33

Vivienne Clarke

A third shot of Covid-19 vaccine will be offered to people over 50 from Thursday, the HSE’s chief operations officer has said.

Anne O'Connor said people aged 50 to 59 will be offered appointments from tomorrow.

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