UAE Covid vaccine: Minimum age to get jab now 16
Web Report/Dubai
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Latest update will help authorities vaccinate the maximum number of people against the coronavirus.
UAE citizens and residents aged 16 years and above can now get the Covid-19 vaccine.
The Ministry of Health and Prevention said the latest update is in line with its keenness to vaccinate the maximum number of people against the coronavirus.
Previously, the minimum age to get the vaccine was 18 years.
The UAE continues to take top spot globally when it comes to vaccinating medically eligible residents against Covid-19.