An 0800 number will be launched today, allowing people in group 3 who haven't yet received an invitation to have their COVID-19 vaccination to make an appointment.
Jo Gibbs, National Director of the COVID-19 Vaccine and Immunisation Programme, says the 0800 number will provide booking support and vaccination information. Advisors will also answer clinical questions.
She says district health boards are making good progress in sending out invitations to people in group 3.
"They've been contacting people by email, text, phone call and through the post.
"We do recognise though that there are some people who haven't yet heard from us, and there are a number of reasons for this.
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