Covid-19: Awareness triggers rush for flu vaccine in UAE

Covid-19: Awareness triggers rush for flu vaccine in UAE

After trying to get the flu jab for three weeks, Dubai resident AR is now awaiting a call to finalise his vaccination appointment."For the last three weeks, I have been making calls to various private hospitals and clinics so that my family and I could get vaccinated. Most of them have run out of stock and are awaiting a new batch in the first week of November. Now, I called the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) helpline and they booked an appointment at a public health centre near my place."I am worried for my five-year-old daughter who was hospitalised twice two years ago when she was down with seasonal influenza B. Two weeks after she was discharged, she had