Health ministry names centres offering free COVID-19 vaccine across UAE

Health ministry names centres offering free COVID-19 vaccine across UAE

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Iman Abdullah Al Ali, Staff Reporter

The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHaP) has revealed that it is providing free COVID-19 vaccine for Emiratis and expatriates in 84 government and private hospitals and centres.

As part of the continuous efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19, the Abu Dhabi Department of Health launched a free vaccination campaign for all UAE nationals and residents.

Community members are encouraged to choose to vaccinate to protect themselves against COVID-19.

Immunisation through vaccination is the safest and most effective way to stop Covid-19.

Abdullah Bin Mohammed Al Hamed, Chairman of Department of Health said, "We want to ensure our people continue to be safe, which is why the vaccines have undergone rigorous trials to ensure their safety, efficacy and quality.“

The health ministry said it allocated 3 centres in Dubai, 25 centres in Sharjah, 16 locations in Fujairah, 9 centres in Ajman, 17 locations in Ras Al Khaimah, and 4 centres in Umm Al Quwain.

The ministry said it allocated 3 centres in Dubai:

Union Health Centre

Hor Al Anz Health Centre and

Al Qusais Health Centre.

These centres receive visitors from Sunday through Thursday from 8am till 10pm.

In Sharjah, the ministry allocated 25 centres:

Mughaider Suburb Majlis

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