Fractured ankle

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Hi i fractured my ankle on 28th December slipped on some wet grass was put in a cast i went fracture clinic on 5th January were i was took for a weight bearing X-ray the doctor said i can be sent off in a walking boot with full weight bearing is this normal to be told to fully weight bair 8days after injury?

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