Oman opens COVID-19 vaccination open for people aged over 45

Oman opens COVID-19 vaccination open for people aged over 45

As of the evening of Friday, June 18, around 12, 863 people had booked vaccination appointments across the governorates of the country. Muscat: People in Oman aged 45 and above can now book their COVID-19 vaccine appointments at the nearest vaccination centre, the Ministry of Health has announced. The move comes as part of efforts to vaccinate additional target groups in society, as part of the national campaign for immunisation against COVID-19. People in these target groups can go to the Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre (OCEC), where vaccines are being administered, as well as at the health centre in Quriyat. All visitors to health centres and vaccination sites are requested to adhere to the required preventive measures. With the opening of the OCEC vaccination centre, other sites in the wilayats of Muttrah, Bausher, Seeb and Amerat that are used to distribute vaccines to the population will be closed. "We have completed all the required procedures for operating the centre, in cooperation with the OCEC, Royal Oman Police, and Directorate General of Scouts and Guides," said Dr Thamra bint SaidAl Ghafriah, the Director General of Health Services in Muscat. "Vaccination centres in the above wilayats will be closed, with the