That’s it, it’s launched: from this Thursday, January 14, 2021, people aged 75 and over living at home can make an appointment to be vaccinated against Covid-19. These vaccinations will start from Monday, January 18, 2021.
Get vaccinated against Covid-19: make an appointment online
To be vaccinated against Covid-19, you can already inquire locally, with your doctor, pharmacist, town hall, in order to obtain the contact details of the vaccination center closest to your home and make an appointment directly by phone.
It is also possible to make an appointment on one of the websites selected by the government: Doctolib, maiia Where KelDoc. Just write “covid 19 vaccination” in the search bar to obtain the list of establishments that vaccinate against the Sars-Cov-2 coronavirus infection.
You can also make an appointment on the official website Health.fr. Once on the site, you are directed to the sheet of the vaccination center closest to you, which allows you to access the online appointment platform dedicated to this center. If you are not comfortable, do not hesitate to be accompanied in this online process by your children, grandchildren, relatives and caregivers.
In all cases, it is expected that the two injections take place at the same place.
Get vaccinated against Covid-19: make an appointment by phone
Contact the national green number 0800 009 110 (open every day from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.) to be redirected to the switchboard of the center closest to you or to obtain support in making an appointment.
“Six vaccination centers will be open in January per department, at the rate of one center for 100,000 inhabitants”, said the Ministry of Health.
Olivier Véran also promised a “effective call“: “in Germany, you have to [attendre au téléphone] between three and six o’clock, I don’t want that“.
Get vaccinated against Covid-19: vaccination vouchers will be sent
On the same principle as the flu vaccination vouchers which are already sent each year to people at risk, the Health Insurance has planned to send letters to people eligible for the anti-Covid-19 vaccine. These letters will be sent from Friday January 22, 2021, in particular to people aged 75 and over.
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