How to make an appointment to vaccinate children between 5 and 11 years of the covid in Catalonia?

Parents of children from 5 to 11 years old in Catalonia can request appointment to vaccinate them against covid-19 from this Monday, December 13. Salut will not vaccinate without an appointment.

For this, parents may request day and time on the web vacunacovid.catsalut.gencat.cat. A starting wednesday December 15 (in an agreed manner with the rest of the autonomous communities), the ‘conselleria’ will begin to vaccinate these minors.

In addition, these minors will be immunized in population vaccination points, not in schools, and some areas will have the reinforcement of primary care centers (CAP) and hospitals.

Although some autonomies will vaccinate in schools, Catalonia is more in favor of these minors being accompanied by “their fathers or mothers”, They must prove that they are their parents. They can also go with grandparents; in this case, a consent sheet must be submitted.

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These minors will be administered the Pfizer vaccine, but the “infantile formulation” of it. “Equivalent to third of adult doses “, said the Secretary of Public Health. They will be given two doses with one eight week separation (two months) between them.

Children who have recently had covid-19 will receive an additional dose of the vaccine “four or eight weeks” later to complete your immunization.