Operational note – Seven-day vaccination bus service

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The free return shuttle bus will continue to operate this weekend, for anyone with appointments at the vaccination centre at the Independent Living Centre at Gremista in Lerwick.

The first bus will depart the Viking Bus Station at 9.50am on both Saturday and Sunday and will depart every 30 minutes thereafter, at ten minutes to and twenty minutes past each hour, with the last departures at 4.20pm.

From Monday (8th) onwards, buses will depart the Viking Bus Station at 7.50am and will operate every 10 minutes thereafter, with the last departure at 7.40pm.  This bus service will operate seven days per week, supporting all appointments within the extended opening hours of the vaccination centre.

Passengers on the shuttle buses will need to wear a face covering and use socially distanced seating.  The buses will be cleaned between journeys.

Published: 5th February 2021