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TEACHERS AND SCHOOL STAFF INCLUDED IN COVID19 VACCINE PRIORITY GROUP : MOPH

As per a recent statement by the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) there has been a change in their priority group for COVID-19 vaccine. Now the priority group shall include teachers and school administration staff. The eligibility criteria has been expanded recently as Qatar continues to enlarge its National COVID-19 Vaccination Program.

The news came on Twitter, where the Ministry stated that Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) has opened a mass vaccination center at the Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC), to ensure this goal is achieved flawlessly.  

Ministry said in their statement “to ensure the safety of the community, invitations for appointments will be delivered in a phased approach”. 

MoPH added that there will SMS invites for vaccination sent to teachers and school administration staff. Once they get the message they can then attend the vaccine centre during specified time-slots to receive their vaccination.

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