Health Minister Eluned Morgan said: “This winter will be incredibly difficult for our health service so it is vitally important for people to take up the offer of their COVID-19 and Flu vaccine if eligible to protect themselves and the NHS.
As before, invitation letters will be sent directly from health boards and people are requested not to contact their GP. a booster vaccination for care home residents and health and care staff.Įveryone in the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation ( JCVI)’s 1-9 priority groups will be invited for a booster vaccination when it has been at least six months since their last dose.The strategy also confirms that by November 1, 2021, offers will be made for They will be prioritised for an urgent appointment at a time that’s right for them based on their treatment and the advice of their clinician. People who are severely immuno-suppressed will be offered a third dose of vaccine to provide them with as much protection as possible. In an updated COVID-19 vaccination strategy, being published today (Tuesday October 12), Health Minister Eluned Morgan confirms that the majority of people eligible will be offered their booster vaccination by December 31, 2021. People eligible for booster COVID-19 vaccinations and flu jabs are encouraged to take up the offer ahead of a challenging winter for NHS Wales, the Health Minister has said. They are also available to collect from local libraries and most pharmacies. LFT kits are available to order online from the government website. You should show the text message or email received as proof of your negative result. The results then need to be uploaded to the Government website or by calling 119. These must be taken at home, 48 hours prior to attending. Those aged over 18 and not fully vaccinated are likely to need to show a recent negative lateral flow test result. Paper passes can only be obtained by calling the Welsh Government’s 03 helpline – and can take up to ten working days for the pass to arrive. The process requires a photo ID, so people who do not have access to one need to apply for a paper NHS COVID pass instead. To get a digital NHS COVID pass you must sign up on the government’s NHS site first.
The NHS COVID pass is deemed as being either a digital NHS COVID pass, a paper NHS COVID pass or a negative Lateral Flow Test (LFT) result within the past 48 hours. “Supporters are encouraged to visit keep up to date with the requirements to attend the Stadium.” Therefore, supporters can enter the Stadium from 10am for the Cardiff fixture. “The club will be opening turnstiles 30 minutes earlier than usual – so TWO HOURS before kick-off. “The first fixture under the new legislation will be the visit of Cardiff on October 17, with ticket details for that fixture due to be announced at 5pm today. This will encompass all supporters, regardless of their vaccination status and will be enforced by the club. In a statement on their website, the club said: “The NHS COVID pass is Welsh legislation and therefore we are legally bound to comply. The moves comes following a Welsh Government vote yesterday (October 5), where legislation was passed that means people in Wales aged 18 or over who are attending any event with more than 10,000 people must present an NHS COVID pass. Swansea City FC have confirmed that NHS COVID passes will be a legal requirement for supporters attending home games at the newly renamed Stadium – starting with the game against Cardiff City on Sunday, 17 October.
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