The HSE is offering people the chance to get vaccinated this weekend at the Donegal V Kerry game in Ballybofey.
Donegal COVID-19 Vaccination Team will have their mobile vaccination unit outside MacCumhail Park, Ballybofey, from 12pm to 5pm on Sunday next January 29th.
Those attending the Round 1 of the Allianz Football League Division 1 game or those wishing to travel to Ballybofey can avail of primary and booster doses of the COVID-19 vaccine.
The vaccine is available to those aged 12 years and over with those aged 12 to 16 years needing to be accompanied by a parent/guardian.
Those wishing to avail of the vaccine are asked to bring photographic ID with them.
Currently there are high levels of respiratory viruses, including COVID-19, in circulation in the community. Therefore it’s important that all eligible people avail of COVID-19 booster to protect themselves and those around them from serious COVID-19 illness.
All people in the 18-49 years age group are eligible for their second COVID-19 booster, provided it is six months since their last vaccine or since they had a COVID-19 infection.
You can check the number of COVID-19 vaccines you have already received and the date of your last COVID-19 vaccine on your digital COVID-19 certificate.
There are a number of options for those in Donegal to get their vaccines over the next week.
To book your vaccination
- Go to a walk-in COVID-19 booster clinic
- Book a COVID-19 booster appointment online at HSE vaccination clinics
- Get your COVID-19 booster vaccine at a participating pharmacy, check the list of pharmacies or your GP
You can also get your COVID-19 vaccinations in Donegal at the below times and dates:
Letterkenny COVID-19 Vaccination Centre, Building 1b IDA Business Park, Ballyraine, Letterkenny, Co Donegal, F92 FP83.
Wednesday 1st February
10.45am to 6.45pm 12+yrs
Thursday 2nd February
8.15am to 4.15pm 12+yrs
Friday 3rd February
9.15am to 4pm 12+ yrs
4.15pm to 5.15pm 5-11 yrs
Saturday 4th February
8.15am to 4.15pm 12+yrs
Donegal Primary Care Centre, Donegal Town, F94PD8W
Friday 3rd February
10.30am to 5pm
Sinead McConnell, General Manager, COVID-19 Vaccination Programme HSE Community Healthcare Cavan, Donegal, Leitrim, Monaghan, Sligo said: “We are bringing our mobile vaccination unit to the game to make vaccination as readily available as possible. We are also offering COVID-19 vaccinations in Donegal Town and Letterkenny this week at the above times. We would encourage everyone to top up their protection against COVID-19 as soon as possible.”
For information on how to book a COVID-19 vaccine, visit www.hse.ie or call HSELive on 1800 700 700.
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