Vaccination campaign for school students will resume Sunday: MoE – Roya News English

  • Date: 22-Jan-2022
  • Source: Roya News
  • Sector:Education
  • Country:Jordan
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Vaccination campaign for school students will resume Sunday: MoE – Roya News English

The Ministry of Education, in coordination with the National Center for Security and Crisis Management (NCSCM) and the Ministry of Health, will resume Sunday, Jan. 23, the vaccination campaign targeting school students from seventh to 12th grade across the Kingdom.

The Secretary-General for Administrative and Financial Affairs in the Ministry of Education Najwa Qubailat said the campaign targets students who obtained parents' written approval for vaccination, now numbering 43,000, expecting the number to rise after the return to in-person education on Feb. 20.

In an interview with the Jordan News Agency (Petra), Qubailat said that the ministry has designated 42 vaccination centers in its directorates.