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Covid-19 Vaccinations Eligibility (Northern Ireland)
The SPPG has introduced a scheme in Northern Ireland to offer the COVID vaccine to eligible groups for free through community pharmacies. At present, for Spring 2024 those groups are:
- All residents in a care home registered with the RQIA
- Aged 75 years or older
- Immunosuppressed patients aged 18 to 74 years (as defined in table 3 in the COVID-19 chapter of the Green Book)
including pregnant women - based on evidence supplied by the patient such as a GP letter, hospital letter or medication records etc. - Frontline health and social care workers
**No other groups of patients are eligible at this time.
The COVID-19 vaccination helps protect against severe illness. During the Autumn/Winter programme, the NHS offers vaccination to groups at higher risk.
COVID-19 Vaccination Eligibility (Northern Ireland)
For Autumn/Winter 2025, vaccination in community pharmacy is offered to adults aged 18+ in the following groups (as per SPPG COVID-CPVS guidance; see also the Green Book, COVID-19 Chapter 14a for definitions, including Table 3 on immunosuppression):
- All adults aged 75 years and over on 31 March 2026
- All residents of an RQIA-registered care home for older adults
- Individuals aged 18 years and over who are immunosuppressed (see Green Book Chapter 14a, Table 3)
No other groups are eligible at this time.
Updated October 2025.