Urgent Notice: Protect Yourself: Get Vaccinated Before December 6th
Unprecedented Deadline for COVID-19 Vaccination
Attention, Dutch citizens: The Netherlands has announced an impending deadline of December 6th for receiving a COVID-19 vaccination. After this date, unvaccinated individuals will face restrictions on access to public spaces and non-essential activities.
Essential Information
- The deadline applies to all individuals aged 18 and older.
- Vaccination appointments can be booked through the national vaccination portal: https://www.coronavaccinatie.nl/
- All reputable vaccines (Pfizer, Moderna, AstraZeneca, Janssen) are available for administration.
Consequences of Unvaccination
Effective December 6th, unvaccinated individuals will be denied entry to:
- Restaurants, cafes, and bars
- Museums, theaters, and cinemas
- Sports events and gyms
Additionally, unvaccinated individuals may face restrictions on travel and employment opportunities.
Importance of Vaccination
COVID-19 vaccines have proven to be highly effective in preventing severe illness, hospitalization, and death. Vaccination not only protects individuals but also contributes to herd immunity, safeguarding vulnerable populations and reducing the spread of the virus.
The Dutch government strongly urges all eligible citizens to get vaccinated as soon as possible. By meeting the December 6th deadline, individuals can ensure their continued access to essential services and protect themselves and their community from the ongoing threat of COVID-19.
Additional Resources
- RIVM (National Institute for Public Health and the Environment): https://www.rivm.nl/coronavirus-covid-19/covid-19-vaccinatie
- Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport: https://www.government.nl/topics/coronavirus-covid-19/vaccination
