The vaccination portal for those 64 years and above opened on Thursday at 8am and a total of 8,600 appointments were reported within the first hour.
The Portal will remain open until Sunday, 1900 local time, with a total of 17,814 jabs made available in vaccinations centres all across the island, a Health Ministry announcement also said.
The vaccine choice is from AstraZeneca, Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech.
The Ministry also urged citizens to make appointments in available slots because the faster they get vaccinated the sooner the return to normalcy.