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Attention to young and middle-aged new residents, BNT vaccine is available for all ages

Young and middle-aged new residents can make an appointment for BNT vaccine. (Photo / Retrieved from Pixabay)
Young and middle-aged new residents can make an appointment for BNT vaccine. (Photo / Retrieved from Pixabay)
Taiwan Immigrants' Global News Network】translated by CHI CHIA I

According to the 4wayvoice, there are more than one million new residents and new second generation residents in Taiwan. Many of the young and middle-aged new residents are very concerned about whether they can get their first dose of BNT vaccine. Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) is currently planning vaccine administration of Modena, AstraZeneca (AZ) and Pfizer BNT.

The 12th round of BNT vaccine will be available to the 23 to 44 years old and the registration is until October 13. People of all other ages can register from 18 October to 20 October. The vaccination will start from October 22 to 31. New residents who

are interested in the vaccination can register online as soon as possible.

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BNT vaccine is available for all ages. (Photo / Retrieved from Pixabay)

BNT vaccine is available for all ages. (Photo / Retrieved from Pixabay)

As for the Modena part, Zhuang Ren Xiang (莊人祥) pointed out that a total of 1.13 million doses have now been delivered. Previously, people above 70 years old are eligible for vaccinations. Therefore, it is currently planning administration for people aged below 70 years old. More details will be given soon.

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New residents can register online to make an appointment for vaccinations. (Photo / Retrieved from COVID-19 registration platform)

New residents can register online to make an appointment for vaccinations. (Photo / Retrieved from COVID-19 registration platform)

According to the CECC, foreigners holding an Alien Residence Certificate (ARC), legal migrants and new residents can also register on the platform with their ARC number and health insurance card (NIC) number.

In response to the issue of vaccine appointments after the renewal of the new UI No., the Ministry of Health and Welfare pointed out that regardless of whether NIC is an old or a new version, as long as it is within the validity period, it can be used to register on COVID-19 vaccination registration platform, convenient stores and pharmacy with the UI No. and card number NIC.

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