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Pfizer, Moderna and AstraZeneca vaccines: Whats the difference?

As several countries around the world roll out their inoculation programmes, questions about the different brands of vaccines have surfaced. Here is all you need to know about the Pfizer,…

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Moderna vaccine in Qatar: Here’s all you need to know

Almost two weeks ago, Doha authorised the vaccine for emergency use amid a surge in community cases. Qatar’s Primary Health Care Corporation [PHCC] will begin administering the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine…

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COVID vaccine certificates now available in Qatar

The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has launched a link on its website where Covid-19 vaccination certificates can be viewed, downloaded and printed. In a statement on Twitter, MoPH announced…

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Qatar approves Moderna COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use

Doha signed a deal to secure the vaccines in October last year, which has shown 94.5% effectiveness. Qatar’s Ministry of Public Health [MoPH] officially authorised Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for emergency…

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Online vaccine registration service launched as minimum age reduced to 60

Authorities continue efforts to implement the national vaccination strategy as the age threshold for those legible for a vaccine is lowered and a new registration service is launched. As a…

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70% of population must receive COVID-19 vaccine to protect community: expert

Dr. Sophia Bayat, Head of Vaccination at the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) answers questions about the new vaccines. Some 70% of the population should be vaccinated against COVID-19 to…

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Health official: no side effects recorded among those vaccinated in Qatar

Authorities in Doha reassure the public amid reports of possible post-vaccine allergic reactions. There have been no registered side effects among people who have received the coronavirus vaccine so far…

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COVID-19 update in Qatar and the new variant

With life slowly returning to normal now that an approved vaccine is gradually being rolled out, some people are starting to disregard health precautions, despite officials stressing the need to…

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The Round up

The Round Up 22 Dec 2020

The top stories in #Qatar on #TheRoundUp today: ???? Qatar among first Arab countries to receive @Pfizer – @ioNTech vaccine ???? Outrage over anti-Qatar Israeli investor behind FENIX e-scooters…

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