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Within the framework of the National Vaccination Plan for COVID-19, vaccination coverage of the next age group is in progress. Specifically, from tomorrow Thursday, 1^st April, at 8 a.m. until Sunday, 4^th April at 7 p.m., 17,814 appointments for the vaccination of people aged 64 and over will be made available via the Vaccination Portal.

It is specified that all appointments concern vaccinations with all three available licensed vaccines of AstraZeneca, Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech. Vaccinations will be carried out at Vaccination Centres island-wide.

In the framework of the strategy for the gradual de-escalation of restrictive measures, which depends to a great degree on the percentage of people’s protection through the vaccination coverage achieved within the next weeks, all citizens are urged to proceed – in accordance to the priority groups – with the arrangement of a vaccination appointment, as soon as possible.

(EK/MPO)