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COVID-19 vaccine letters sent to people who left Malta years ago

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A healthcare worker checks a vaccination list outside a Primary Healthcare Centre. Photo:Matthew Mirabelli

People who left Malta years ago are receiving letters at addresses where they lived before emigrating, inviting them to get COVID-19 vaccinations.  Times of Malta has received several reports of people who were excited to spot the vaccine letter in the post only to find out it was addressed to previous occupants of the residence. One reader told Times of Malta: "My parents, aged 74 and 69, did not get the vaccine letter yet but they got one for the previous owners of their house which they bought from them 37 years ago before they emigrated." Another said that although the previous owners had moved away more recently, they had stopped receiving letters in their names some time ago. The vaccine invite was the first to arrive at their door in months.  Health sources told Times of Malta that although the authorities were doing their utmost to avoid such errors, there currently seemed to be quite a few letters being sent to people who had left the country.  It remains unclear how many such letters have been sent out.  This is not the first time vaccine invites were sent to the wrong people. Since the vaccine roll-out kicked off in December, several people have reported receiving...


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