Daijiworld Media Network- Dubai (AJD)
Dubai, Dec 23: On Wednesday the Dubai Health Authority (DHA), announced that it has launched COVID-19 vaccination campaign.
The campaign will use the Pfizer- BioNTech vaccination.
The DHA announced that the first phase will target 4 categories:
- The first category will be Emirati and resident elders aged 60 years and above, people with chronic diseases and people of determination.
- The second category will be front liners in both the public and private sectors.
- The third category will be vital-sector workers
- The fourth category includes members of the public who wish to get vaccinated.
DHA also revealed that 84-year old senior citizen Ali Salem Ali Aladidi; 36-year-old Shamaa Saif Rashid Alalili from Dubai Ambulance; 45-year-old Asha Susan Philip, DHA Nurse; 37-year-old Asif Khan Fazle Subhan, RTA driver; and 32-year-old Adel Hassan Shukralla from Dubai Police are first people to receive the vaccine.