Some 15 health centres across Kuwait have been given the go-ahead to administer COVID-19 vaccines to nationals and residents, a Health Ministry spokesman said on Saturday.
Kuwait's five health regions have each been granted three health centres each, with work at Al-Naseem and Al-Masayel centers expected to begin tomorrow, Dr. Abdallah Al-Sanad said in a press statement.
The other centres will include:
Capital Region:
Hamad Al-Humaidhi, Sheikha Al-Sdairawi, Musaed Hamad Al-Saleh and Northwest Sulaibikhat.
Hawalli Region:
Abdulrahman Al-Zaid, Al-Siddiq and Salwa Specialist.
Farwaniya Region:
Mutab Obaid Al-Shallahi, Al-Ardiya Al-Shamali and Khaitan Al-Janoubi.
Al-Ahmadi Region:
Al-Masayel, Sabah Al-Ahmad Health Center E and East Al-Ahmadi.
Jahra Region:
Al-Naseem, Jaber Al-Ahmad Health Center 1 and Al-Nahda.
The official spokesperson pointed out that the ministry is already administering vaccines in centres for the care of the disabled and the elderly and plans to launch other campaigns in some public and oil sector establishments in the country.