Egypt’s Health Ministry coordinate with different authorities to set vaccination strategy

Egypt’s Health Ministry coordinate with different authorities to set vaccination strategy

CAIRO – 21 December 2020: Egypt's Health Ministry is working on a strategy to organize the vaccination process for Egyptians which expected to start next week with doctors and Health workers.

During meeting with the Ministry officials, undersecretaries and directorates heads in all around the country though a video conference meeting, Sunday, Minister Hala Zayed discussed the vaccination process and stations where citizens will be able to receive the vaccine.  

The groups targeted to receive the vaccine will be registered through an online website dedicated to registration and linked to a specific operating system, as the registration includes medical workers as a first stage.

After registering the medical workers will receive the vaccine and then monitored for 21 days before getting the second one.

The vaccine will be provided afterwards to the citizens according to the ‘deserving categories of patients', based on the recommendations of the Scientific Committee to Combat Coronavirus.

The ministry will be coordinating with the interior ministry, governors and all concerned authorities, to define major centers in the governorates for receiving COVID's vaccine doses.

Egypt's head of the scientific committee to combat coronavirus affiliated with the