Covid-19 Booster doses in Uganda, here are the eligible groups

By Website writer; The Ministry of Health – Uganda has published list of categories of people that are valid to receive the Covid-19 booster dose.

President Museveni during his End-Of-Year speech last month revealed that Uganda had already purchased doses of Covid-19 booster and jabbing would commence with those aged 50years & above.

He also promised to have his booster shot in January which he did.

H.E YK Museveni receiving his Covid-19 booster dose

Please see below the eligible categories for the COVID-19 Booster Dose. Stay safe!

  • All those aged 50years & above
  • Health workers
  • Teachers both in pre-primary, primary, secondary and tertiary institutions
  • Religious leaders
  • Cultural leaders
  • Security personnel
  • Media
  • Drivers & Conductors of all public transport vehicles
  • Boda Boda riders
  • Bar & Night club workers
  • Market workers and vendors

A booster dose of the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine helps improve the protection you have from your first 2 doses of the vaccine.

It helps give you longer-term protection against getting seriously ill from COVID-19.

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