The Conselleria de Salut i Consum opens the BitCita self-citation platform at 3:00 p.m. to start childhood vaccination against COVID-19 for boys and girls of 9, 10 and 11 years old. This target group is made up of 37,264 boys and girls in the Balearic Islands.

Children, accompanied by a tutor, can be vaccinated from Wednesday afternoon. In Mallorca the vaccination will take place in Son Dureta and in the express COVID in Inca and Manacor. In Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera it will be done in health centers.

Vulnerable minors, who suffer from very serious illnesses, will be vaccinated in hospital centers (Son Espases University Hospital, Inca Regional Hospital, Manacor Hospital, Mateu Orfila Hospital and Can Misses) and will be summoned by telephone by their pediatricians.

The Balearic Islands begin vaccination against COVID-19 for children from 9 to 11 years old. Photo: Pixabay.