Spain’s vaccine panel backs booster jabs for care home residents
Experts advise health authorities to begin administering third doses from October 4
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Authorities considering vaccinating at schools
Only half of 12-15 year olds have received full immunization, with two thirds of 16-19 year olds inoculated
Catalonia surpasses 70% of population fully vaccinated
5.5 million out of 7.7 million inhabitants are now completely inoculated against Covid-19
With less than two-thirds of under 40s fully vaccinated, authorities call on age group to get jabs
Catalan health department to call one million people to encourage vaccination
Secondary school students who are close contacts may not have to quarantine
Over 12s encouraged to get vaccinated against Covid-19 ahead of upcoming academic year
Catalonia hopes to vaccinate all secondary school students before term starts
Health minister wants first dose rate up from 49 to 100% by September 13
Catalonia surpasses 5 million people fully vaccinated
Over 63% of population is fully inoculated
People vaccinated abroad can now get Covid certificate in Catalonia
Citizens must present proof of vaccination at CAP to receive EU covid passport
Adolescents aged 12 to 15 can now book Covid vaccine
Appointments available through the official website
Covid-19 vaccine open to teenagers aged 12 to 15 from Wednesday
Appointments will be made available through the official website
Readers’ questions on vaccination, EU certificate and quarantine answered
Second dose must be postponed 6 months if you get Covid, while people who are fully vaccinated do not have to quarantine if they live with someone who tests positive
Spain tightens Covid entry requirements for much of Europe
Arrivals from Belgium, Netherlands, Croatia, Malta and Portugal now require certificates
Catalonia opens Covid vaccination for people aged 16 to 29
Vaccine appointments available on the official website
30 to 34s will be able to book Covid-19 vaccination appointments from Monday
Almost half of residents in Catalonia have already received at least a first dose, and 31% are now fully vaccinated
Catalonia hits new record in daily vaccinations with over 138,000
46.8% of the population has received at least one dose, allowing for further restrictions easing such as ending mask mandate and reopening nightlife