Ontario expands eligibility for third doses of COVID-19 vaccine – CTV

November 3, 2021

TORONTO — More Ontarians will be able to book an appointment to receive a COVID-19 vaccine booster shot as soon as this weekend as the province expands its eligibility for third doses.

According to documents released on Wednesday, the government said that certain groups can start booking appointments starting at 8 a.m. Saturday as long as they received their second dose at least six months ago. Those groups include:

Residents over the age of 70
Health-care workers, and designated essential caregivers in congregate settings
Individuals who received a complete series of a viral vector vaccine i.e. two doses of AstraZeneca or one dose of Janssen
First Nation, Inuit, and Metis adults and their non-Indigenous household members.

Read more: https://toronto.ctvnews.ca/ontario-expands-eligibility-for-third-doses-of-covid-19-vaccine-1.5650095