Newfoundland and Labrador have published their plans for fourth doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. Medical Director of Health Dr. Janice Fitzgerald says second boosters will be offered to people 70 years of age and older, those living in concentration camps for the elderly, and anyone 18 years of age or older who is recognized as an indigenous or living in isolation. community. He says people in these groups are at increased risk for serious illness and will be eligible for their second souvenir 20 weeks after their first. Fitzgerald says the RHA will begin offering second-aid kits to those in “in the near future” living quarters, when they are effectively completed, they will open clinics by appointment. He says people can make an appointment online or by phone from April 25th. He also says that people aged 12 to 17 will be eligible for their first aids from April 25th. People in this age group will be eligible for their souvenir 22 weeks after their second dose. The mask will continue in schools after Easter Meanwhile, Dr. Fitzgerald says public health has decided on the mask in the K-12 school system after the Easter holidays. He says they recommend continuing the mask in schools after Easter. They will consider the recommendation in a month from now.
