12 November 2021
KEMH Covid-19 travelling vaccination booster programme – West Falkland and Outer Islands
KEMH is pleased to confirm the schedule for the next phase of its travelling vaccination programme for West Falkland and the Outer Islands. In order for the visits to be as efficient as possible, vaccinations on the Outer Islands will be administered at airstrips. Please note that this phase of the travelling vaccination programme will involve providing booster doses for those previously vaccinated prior to the end of April 2021 who are 50 years and over and those who have underlying health conditions.
Timings for travelling vaccination programme – Tuesday 16 and Wednesday 17 November
Tuesday 16 November
Bleaker Island 8:55am
Sea Lion Island 9:25am
Speedwell Island 9:55am
Fox Bay at the SCSC 10:30am
Weddell Island 12:45pm
New Island 1pm
Wednesday 17 November
Pebble Island 9:05am
Saunders Island 9:30am
Carcass Island 10:05am
West Point Island 10:15am
Hill Cove at the social club 11:20am
Port Howard in Port Howard Lodge 1:05pm
These plans are subject to change in the event of adverse weather conditions.
If you have questions about the vaccination programme or the Falkland Islands’ response to Covid-19, please visit our website: https://www.fig.gov.fk/covid-19