Dubai: Free Covid vaccine now at 120 centres; full list

  • Date: 17-Jan-2021
  • Source: Khaleej Times
  • Sector:Healthcare
  • Country:UAE
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Dubai: Free Covid vaccine now at 120 centres; full list

The total number of centres providing the Covid-19 vaccine in Dubai now stands at 120, it was announced on Sunday. The increase is in response to the “growing demand” for the vaccine, the Government of Dubai Media Office said in a Press statement.

The vaccine is currently available in several hospitals in Dubai:

>> Rashid Hospital

>> Dubai Hospital

>> Latifa Hospital

>> Hatta Hospital

>> Uptown Mirdiff Medical Fitness Centre

>> Mediclinic Hospital Network (13 locations)

>> Three mobile units.

The vaccine is also being provided at the following Primary Healthcare Centres:

>> Al Mizhar

>> Zabeel

>> Al Barsha

>> Nadd Al Hamar

>> Al Safa

>> Al Badaa

>> Nad Al Sheba

>> Al Mankhool

>> Al Twar

>> Al Lisaili.

The vaccine is also being offered at:

>> Union Health Centres

>> Hor Al Anz Health Centre

>> Al Qusais Health Centre

>> Dubai Parks & Resorts Field Hospital

>> Screening centres at Al Khawaneej and Port Rashid;

>> Emirates Specialty Hospital (22 locations)

>> Burjeel Network

>> VPS Network (two locations)

>> NMC Hospitals Network (nine locations).

Number of centres to be increased

In a move aimed at further accelerating the mass vaccination campaign, the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) said that work is underway to increase the number of healthcare centres providing the vaccine