Covid-19 in Rio: Vaccination Begins for Adults 70 Years or More This Afternoon

Jovem Pan News

Factuality

Ownership

Older people with 70 years or more in Rio de Janeiro can already receive the vaccine against the new variant of Covid-19, known as JN.1. The vaccination campaign began this afternoon (2), and is considered safe and effective. This group is the second to be considered, following the timetable established by the Ministry of Health, which provides for the inclusion of other short-term age phases. The city's health secretary, Daniel Soranz, reported…

Globo

Factuality

Ownership

With the arrival of the updated immunizer, the municipality has expanded the calendar. People living in the home can also receive the vaccine From this second-to-first day (2), vaccination against the variant JN.1 of Covid-19 is extended for people 70 years of age or older. The municipality of Health of Rio (SMS) has worked with the scaled calendar, according to the arrival of new consignments of the insummation. This is the second age group rel…

Folkehelseinstituttet

Factuality

Ownership

The Storting has decided to establish an adult vaccination program, and this was included in the regulations on the national vaccination program on June 1 of this year. Vaccination in the program will begin in the fall of 2025.