Arran residents fully vaccinated as most restrictions end
All residents on Arran, aged 18 of over, have had both doses of the Covid vaccine, making the island one of the first places in Scotland to have the adult population fully vaccinated.
All residents on Arran, aged 18 of over, have had both doses of the Covid vaccine, making the island one of the first places in Scotland to have the adult population fully vaccinated.
There is growing concern on Arran over the spread of the coronavirus after several businesses were forced to close or take alternative measures after Covid-19 scares.
All residents over 70 on Arran, and those in the shielding category, have received their second Covid jabs, with the uptake in excess of 95 per cent.
All adults over 50 on Arran will have received their first Covid vaccination after the weekend.
The health services on Arran are gearing up for what will be the biggest mass vaccination programme the island has ever seen.
Parents in Arran are being urged to return their children’s flu vaccination consent form as soon as possible to ensure they are protected against flu this winter.