Covid-19: Vaccination “Open House” available from Saturday for over 16s

Announcement was made by the task force in a statement

The “Open House” modality will be available, from this Saturday, August 14th, for people aged 16 or over to vaccinate the first doses of the vaccine against Covid-19, announced today the task force.

A task force which coordinates the vaccination plan, said in a statement that, although there are already around 165 young people aged 16 and 17 with a confirmed schedule for this weekend, it was decided to open the “Open House” modality from Saturday to adults. 16 years old who are not scheduled and have not been infected with Covid-19 in the past six months.

This body reminds that in order to use the “Open House” digital password system, it is necessary for the user to access the portal and get a password on the same day you want to be vaccinated, obligatorily for a Vaccination Center located in your municipality of residence.

According to task force, the number of tickets available depends on the availability of vaccines at each vaccination center.

When requesting the digital password, the user must check the affluence portal if the intended vaccination center has the “green traffic light”.

"After filling out and submitting the form, you should receive your digital password with its number and estimated time", explains the task force, remembering that the second doses will always be at the site of the first dose.

In the “open house” modality, first doses of eligible users who are not scheduled and who have not been infected with Covid-19 in the last six months are vaccinated, in order to ensure that all eligible people are called to the vaccination process.

The opening hours of the "open house" can be consulted here.

The most recent DGS vaccination report against Covid-19 counts 7.330.505 residents in Portugal (71%) with at least one dose of vaccine administered and 6.403.987 people (62%) with full vaccination.



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