Covid-19 Booster Dosage for Healthcare Workers & Senior Citizens from January 10

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated that the COVID-19 vaccination booster dosage will be distributed to health care personnel and frontline workers starting January 10.

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03 Jan 2022, 5:21 am

GUWAHATI: From January 10, the Assam government will begin administering the precautionary dose to health care and frontline employees. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma made the announcement today.

Regardless of their age, the recipients would receive the third dosage of the vaccination, according to the Assam Chief Minister. "Senior persons with co-morbidity & who have completed 9 months after their 2nd dosage, will get 3rd dose of immunisation from Jan 10 onwards," the Chief Minister announced on Twitter. In addition, we hope to finish both rounds of vaccine for the 15-18 age group within the next two months so that they may confidently take future tests."

Sarma further asked older folks with comorbidities to come forward and follow the doctor's instructions in taking the preventative dose. He further stated that older individuals who have had both doses of the Covid vaccination should be given the third dose after 9 months have passed after the second dose was provided.

Senior citizens having co-morbidity & who have completed 9 months from their 2nd dose, will get 3rd dose of vaccine from Jan 10 onwards. Also planning to complete both doses of vaccination of 15-18 age group within 2 months so that they can confidently appear in upcoming exams. pic.twitter.com/bYmKEI5P9m
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) January 3, 2022

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