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It's not to vaccinate against Covid19, it's to reduce the risk of one common type of bacterial infection, which may or may not be a risk factor following Covid-19 infection.
I don't know, but people are getting it done, and it's been reported that many of the severe cases of Covid-19 are due to bacterial infection.
I doubt a vaccine against the bacterium streptococcus pneumoniae will help against covid-19 but I'm not a doctor...