Today is the first day of vaccinations for people of 80 or over, bringing the commencement forward from the 1st of March.

Today is the first day of vaccinations for people of 80 or over, bringing the commencement forward from the 1st of March.

The only stipulation is that you have to be able to travel to the official vaccination points within the provinces. The anti-viral drug that will be administered are Pfizer or Moderna.

People will be called by order of age; i.e., the older you are, the sooner you will be called by the Servicio Andaluz de Salud (SAS).

Having received the jab, patients will have to remain in the vaccination centre, which have all been chosen for easy access, at least 15 minutes to make sure there are no immediate after effects.

Another group that will be receiving there jabs starting this week are home-helpers; those under 55 will received AstraZeneca and those over will receive Pfizer.

(News: Andalucia)