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UAE health ministry officials receive first dose of Covid-19 vaccine

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Awad Al Kutbi, Assistant Undersecretary for the Support Services Sector, receives a dose of the Covid-19 vaccine.

Dubai - This follows Mohap's move to administer the vaccine to frontline health workers, who are at high risk of getting virus.

Published: Tue 22 Sep 2020, 7:44 PM

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Senior officials of the UAE's Ministry of Health and Prevention (Mohap) received a dose of the Covid-19 vaccine on Monday.
Among the latest batch of UAE health officials who took the jab were Dr Youssif Al Serkal, assistant undersecretary for the hospital sector and director-general of the Emirates Health Services Corporation; Dr Hussein Abdel Rahman Al Rand, undersecretary of the ministry's health assistant sector, health centres, and clinics; and Awad Saghir Al Ketbi, assistant undersecretary of the support services sector. 
 

 
AbdulRahman bin Mohamed Al Owais, Minister of Health and Prevention, received the Covid-19 vaccine on Saturday.
The minister took the jab in line with Mohap's move to administer the vaccine to frontline health workers, who are at high risk of contracting the virus.
 



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