The Community of Madrid has opened the self-appointment for vaccination against the coronavirus for children between 5 and 11 years old. The region has received approximately 204,000 vials from the Ministry of Health, as issued by the latter in a recently published statement.
Minors between the ages of 5 and 8 in the Madrid region will receive «two doses of Pfizer, with an interval of eight
weeks and by age cohorts, from oldest to youngest depending on the
availability of vaccines ”, as agreed last Tuesday by the
Public Health Commission. In the Community of Madrid there are about 500,000
children in the age range susceptible to immunization.
The public hospitals where the vaccine will be administered to children from 5 to 11 years of age in the Community of Madrid will be 25: Alcorcón, Clínico San Carlos, October 12, El Escorial, Fuenlabrada, Alcorcón Foundation, Jimenez Díaz Foundation, Getafe, Gregorio Marañón, Henares (Coslada), Infanta Cristina (Parla), Infanta Elena (Valdemoro), Infanta Leonor ( Vallecas), Infanta Sofía (San Sebastián de los Reyes), Móstoles, Niño Jesús, La Paz, Príncipe Asturias (Alcalá de Henares), Puerta Hierro (Majadahonda), Ramón y Cajal, Rey Juan Carlos (Móstoles), Severo Ochoa (Leganés ), Southeast (Arganda), Tajo (Aranjuez), Torrejón and Villalba.
Request a self-appointment for the vaccination of children in Madrid
The children’s families will have to request an appointment in advance through the Self-appointment system enabled by the Ministry of Health at this link. To complete the process, it will be necessary to enter the CIPA (Autonomous Personal Identification Code), as well as the name, first surname and date of birth. If the minor does not have a public Health Card or if there is a problem accessing the system, you can call the free phone number 900 102 112.
The first phase of vaccination for children aged 5 and 11 years begins the process with the inoculation of the dose for children under 11, 10 and 9 years old; However, to facilitate the procedure, if there is a younger sibling (8, 7, 6 or 5 years old), they may also attend, in these cases, it will only be necessary to make an appointment to inoculate all of them in the same act. the minors of the family unit.