The vaccine will be administered to priority groups as per the set health protocols, including frontline health workers and those at high risk of exposure
Bavarian Nordic’s smallpox vaccine Imvanex gets permission to be labelled for monkeypox and another disease caused by the vaccinia virus
The kingdom registered 905 new Covid-19 infections on June 12
Appointments can be booked through the DHA app or via WhatsApp
A third dose produced higher levels of neutralising antibodies than those found in individuals who had recovered naturally from the alpha, beta and delta strains of Covid-19
The medication will be stored at Rafed’s Distribution Centre and then distributed to various destinations
Up to 100 per cent of the UAE’s population has received at least one dose of the Covid-19 vaccine, according to the NCEMA
On November 25, the companies started to develop an Omicron-specific Covid-19 vaccine
Travellers who have taken one shot of the vaccine will need to undergo quarantine for three days
Event organisers will form specialised teams to ensure adherence of protocols
Brazil will develop vaccines for diseases such as dengue, chikungunya and yellow fever, which are prevalent in tropical countries
The total number of Covid-19 vaccine doses provided up to Wednesday stands at 20,801,538
The total number of Covid-19 vaccine doses provided up to Tuesday stands at 20,766,132
The alliance will ensure delivery of vaccines and critical supplies to all 54 African nations
Those who are not vaccinated or have received only one dose will need to undergo institutional quarantine for five days
Fully-vaccinated individuals who do not have an immune disease do not need to take a third dose of the vaccine, the DHA stressed
Students above the age of 12 will require to be vaccinated with both shots to return to schools
The latest decision comes following a decline in the number of new Covid-19 cases in Kuwait
Booster shots are available in over 100 centres in the emirate
Vaccinations in Abu Dhabi will be provided through the Covid-19 vaccination centre at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, Al Mushrif Children’s Specialty Centre, Majlis Al Mushrif, Majlis Al Manhal and Majlis Al Bateen
The decision comes in the wake of clinical trials and evaluations conducted in the country
The kingdom reported 1,146 new Covid-19 cases on July 31
The country has provided a total of 15.5 million vaccine doses so far
Flights to several European destinations as well as the US will resume from July 1
Only UAE residents in India who have received two doses of a ‘UAE-approved vaccine’ will be allowed to travel to Dubai from Wednesday, June 23
The study aims to monitor the immune response to the vaccine in 900 children of different nationalities
Those who took the second dose of the Sinopharm vaccine at least six months ago are now eligible to receive booster shots
All those who are registered for home quarantine can conduct a free walk-in PCR test
Citizens and expatriate residents who want to benefit from the exemption will need to show evidence confirming they have received the last shot of the Covid-19 vaccine
The ministry said it had not taken a decision to change the type of vaccine in the second shot