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[Cyprus Times] Ministry of Health: 4th dose to be given to people with diabetes mellitus and severe obesity from tomorrow

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Ministry of Health announcement on the administration of a booster/4th dose to people with diabetes mellitus and severe obesity

The Ministry of Health informs that, as reported in a previous publication of Cyprus Times, from tomorrow 11 May 2022, the booster/4th dose (MrNA technology vaccine) will also be administered to people of any age:


  • with Diabetes mellitus,
  • with severe obesity: BMI ≥40 or ≥35 with metabolic syndrome,

Provided that a period of five (5) months has elapsed since receiving the booster/3rd dose.

Beneficiaries may come to the walk-in vaccination centres by presenting a medical certificate from a Specialist (identity card or passport and vaccination card) or they may express interest in arranging an appointment for vaccination through the attending physician by sending a request to the following e-mail address: 4dose@moh.gov

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Taking the booster/4th dose is optional.

Vaccination centre opening hours (walk in)


  • Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 8:00am.m - 3pm
  • Wednesday: 8:00am - 6pm
  • Saturday: 8:00am - 1pm

Vaccination centres


  • Nicosia
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    • Nicosia: State Fair
    • Larnaca: Larnaca Old Hospital
    • Limassol: Linopetra Health Centre
    • Paphos: Paphos General Hospital
    • Famagusta: Famagusta Health Centre
    • Kyperounda: Vaccination Centre (former SPC)
    • Polis Chrysochous
    • Polis Chrysochous: Polis Chrysochous Hospital (every Tuesday 09:30am to 02:00pm)

It is recalled that vaccine administration may be carried out 14 days after infection, provided that there are no active symptoms against the diseaseCOVID-19.


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