00:00The Ministry of Health and Prevention said all UAE citizens and residents aged 16 and
00:10above who are eligible for a vaccination are now included in the national vaccination program
00:15against COVID-19.
00:17The announcement comes as Mohab expanded coronavirus vaccine eligibility in line with the UAE's
00:23proactive policy to ensure the health and safety of all community members.
00:28Previously, you could only take the vaccine if you were over 18, but this decision has
00:33been made to continue to combat the virus.
00:36The UAE is offering all residents and citizens the vaccine free of charge.
00:41People in Abu Dhabi have access to Sinopharm, while people in Dubai have the choice of either
00:45Sinopharm or Pfizer-BioNTech.
00:48For more info on how to get vaccinated in the UAE, log on to gulfnews.com.
00:58For more information, visit www.gulfnews.com
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