Confusion at vaccination centres sparks new procedure regulations

[Paphos Life]

The Ministry of Health has pushed forward a number of regulations to facilitate the coronavirus vaccination process following an avalanche of complaints over confusion at centres.The regulations will mainly focus on the vaccination procedure of children and high school students, Philenews reported on Thursday....

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[Dominic]

And just to add to the confusion:

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Hoping to give momentum to vaccinations against the coronavirus for children aged 5 to 11, the health ministry said on Thursday that it would operate additional vaccination centres on January 3 and 4, from 8.00 am to 2.00 pm.

Appointments can only be arranged online, through the vaccination portal, it clarified.

The centres that will be administering jabs to children are:

Nicosia – state fair, centre A and motherhood and child welfare centre at Latsia health centre where there will be an increased number of appointments;

Limassol – Spyros Kyprianou sports centre – centre A; motherhood and child welfare centre at the old Limassol hospital with an increased number of appointments;

Larnaca – motherhood and child welfare centre at the old Larnaca hospital with an increased number of appointments;

Famagusta – motherhood and child welfare centre at the Famagusta hospital with an increased number of appointments;

Paphos — motherhood and child welfare centre at Paphos general hospital where again there will be an increased number of appointments;

The ministry said that the vaccination centres will also administer jabs to individuals aged over 12 only after appointments on the vaccination portal for third doses of Moderna or Pfizer-BioNTech and walk-ins only for scheduled administration of second doses of Moderna or Pfizer-BioNTech, provided the first dose was administered at the same centre.