Covid booster vaccines available to everyone over 50 from today

Everyone in Ireland aged 50 and upwards can now get their free second Covid-19 booster vaccine  — and anyone who has yet to have any shots can begin the process too. File picture: Leah Farrell/RollingNews

Anyone over the age of 50 can go for a Covid booster vaccine from today, Thursday August 25, the HSE has said as the booster rollout campaign continues to expand.

Appointments are now available at HSE vaccination clinics, and from GPs and pharmacies around the country.