Tag: Covid vaccines for children
Turner pushes kids vaccine as virus cases plummet
(CNS): Just 44 new cases of SARS-CoV-2 were reported to the Public Health Department over the weekend, as the official figures relating to the virus move into a rapid decline. There are now an estimated 957 active cases of the virus, and the seven-day rolling average, as of 28 February, fell to 40 cases.
Vaccine clinics for children to begin this weekend
(CNS): Following the arrival from the UK last week of 2,000 doses of paediatric vaccine for children between five and eleven years old, the Public Health Department has said the ‘by appointment only’ clinics for all children in this age group will start this Saturday. The clinics will be held in the district clinics, the […]
2,000 doses of kids vaccines coming from UK
(CNS): Public health is about to roll out a vaccination programme for all kids aged between five and twelve as the UK has given the green light to begin inoculating children here. In a statement from his office issued Monday, Governor Martyn Roper said the paediatric shots are expected to arrive on Thursday after the […]
More vaccine clinics set for vulnerable kids
(CNS): Another four Saturday COVID-19 vaccination clinics have been scheduled by the Public Health Department for vulnerable children between five and eleven years old. The clinics are by appointment only and open from 9am until 3:30pm at the Cayman Islands Hospital, beginning tomorrow and every two weeks until the end of March, when the nurses […]