Thiruvananthapuram: Precaution-dose vaccination starts today in the state. The vaccine is given to health workers, covid Front fighters, and those over 60 years of age with related diseases. Blue boards will be set up to identify the vaccination center.
The precaution dose can be taken only 9 months after the second dose of the vaccine. The booking for the vaccination started yesterday. The vaccine can be booked online and in person. The dose is given at the vaccination center for adults over 18 years of age. The Department of Health recommends that people over the age of 60 be vaccinated only after consulting a doctor. Special care should be taken to receive the same vaccine as the previous two doses. The vaccination center will have blue boards. These boards will be placed at the entrance of the vaccination center, registration area, and vaccination area. Vaccination of children starting from January 3 will end today. More than four lakh children have been vaccinated so far. The health department aims to vaccinate 15 lakh children.