Covid-19 Government measures Greece Announces Next Covid-19 Vaccine Priority Age Groups by GTP editing team 9 February 2021 written by GTP editing team 9 February 2021 15 comments Share 0FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 44 Greece’s national vaccination plan is entering its next phase with the inoculation of the next two priority groups: individuals aged 60-64 and 75-79. Health Ministry Secretary General for Primary Health Care Marios Themistocleous on Monday announced that the vaccination platform will open on February 10 for senior citizens aged 60-64 and on February 12 for those aged 75-79. The inoculation of the 60-64 age group will start on February 15. Those wishing to get vaccinated, can visit http://emvolio.gov.gr via web or mobile app and book an appointment using their TAXIS code or AMKA number. The first phase of the government’s vaccination plan included the inoculation of high priority groups including frontline health care staff as well as elderly and residents at nursing homes. The second phase included individuals over 85. According to Themistocleous, health authorities have conducted more than 410,000 vaccinations since the start of the program, covering 3.9 percent of the country’s population. Greece, on Monday, received 45,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine with more expected in the coming days. Themistocleous said the vaccine was highly effective and Greece’s National Vaccination Committee, as well as other EU countries plan to use it for the inoculation of individuals under 65. Join the 15,000+ travel executives who read our newsletter Follow GTP Headlines on Google News to keep up to date with all the latest on tourism and travel in Greece. Share 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail GTP editing team This is the team byline for GTP. The copyrights for these articles are owned by GTP. They may not be redistributed without the permission of the owner. previous post Greek Ports See 95% Drop in Cruise Passenger Arrivals in 2020 next post Greece Extends Restrictions for Flights from Albania, North Macedonia and Catalonia You may also like Greece’s Hotel Market Sees Major Investments Over Four Months 5 February 2025 Greek Tourism Ministry Monitors Santorini Situation as Seismic Activity Continues 5 February 2025 Global Air Passenger Demand Reaches Record High in 2024, IATA Reports 5 February 2025 Greek PM Reassures Public About Santorini’s Ongoing Seismic Activity 5 February 2025 Milos: Ministry Suspends 5-star Hotel Construction Near Sarakiniko Beach 5 February 2025 ELIME and HELMEPA Join Forces for Safer, More Sustainable Greek Ports 5 February 2025 15 comments John O’BRIEN 24 April 2021 - 19:00 As a 74 year old a citizen of an Eu member state unable to get vaccinated in Crete.Greek citizens are facilitated in my country Reply Douglas 17 March 2021 - 15:32 When will the 58 age group get the vaccinations I work in the tourist industry Reply HARTWIG, JUTTA 16 March 2021 - 12:04 I LIVE SINCE 40 YRS IN GREECE, AGE 71, HAVE ALL DOCUMENTS, AND MADE THE APPLICATION IN DECEMBER AT THE PHARMACY – NO NEWS AT ALL. WHY IS THAT? Reply Sonia AL Xaiek 15 March 2021 - 11:54 Why don’t you distribute to the pharmacies then it will go fast. Reply John Valsamopoulos White 11 March 2021 - 13:54 I am 74 and my wife 68, when will we get our vacinationσ (we both have AMKA numbers and I also have an ΕΦΚΑ number) we are bothe supossed to be in the vunerable groups, so why the delay. Reply John Edward Charles Brown 8 March 2021 - 19:12 Why is the 65 to 74 age group being discriminated against reference the covid 19 vaccination Reply Jerry Fox 8 March 2021 - 18:50 Whwn does 73 years old get vaccinations Reply Nikolaos Nikolaou 3 March 2021 - 17:25 Can my uncle get the covid 19 vaccine he lives in Poland he has the Greek passport and the ID as well,he is 78 years old. He doesnt have Amka and afmi what should he do to get the covid 19 vaccine ? Reply Champ 5 March 2021 - 16:29 Get an AFM and AMkA number… but once he does he must make tax declarations here in order to be eligable. Reply Renée Karakatsanis 2 March 2021 - 15:19 When will the Johnson and Johnson one dose vaccine be available in Greece? Reply Lindsey Carole kaplanis 25 February 2021 - 23:52 I am 71 my husband 74 when can we get vaccinated and how do we register. Have AFM but no taxinet code. Have AMK Reply Champ 5 March 2021 - 16:21 To have an AFM and AMKA but no taxinet code means you don’t make a tax declaration each year. You live of the grid so aren’t in the system. Sorting things out will be tricky and expensive Reply Konbolitis -Roulier Marie 24 February 2021 - 17:54 I am 8/3 and not yet vaccinated! How this come for Greece???! Reply Patricia Theodorou 22 February 2021 - 18:04 When will the 65-75 group be vaccinated? Reply Patricia Kelly 11 February 2021 - 15:22 I am 67. When can I get vaccinated? Reply Leave a Reply to Lindsey Carole kaplanis Cancel Reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ
