Don't drink alcohol for two days before and two WEEKS after Covid vaccine, experts warn
7 Jan 2021, 13:07 Updated: 7 Jan 2021, 13:56 PEOPLE are being warned not to drink alcohol for two days before and two weeks after having the Covid jab. This period of sobriety is to ensure the immune system is "at its best" to respond to the vaccine, experts say. 2 Experts are urging people not to drink alcohol before or after having the Covid vaccineCredit: Getty Images - Getty While there's little data on the exact effect of alcohol on the body's response to the Covid vaccine, there is some evidence to suggest that booze can reduce the ability to build immunity in response. It's especially ...