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All you need to know about DHA'S COVID-19 home vaccination service

Explained: How you can book a COVID-19 vaccine appointment at home



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Dubai: With the UAE's vaccine programme making sure that all eligible categories of residents receive the COVID-19 vaccine, the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has issued a reminder on the special categories that can request for receiving the vaccine at home.

Who can get the vaccine at home?

The DHA'S COVID-19 home vaccination service is aimed at the following target groups:

Emiratis (50 years and older).

Elderly Dubai residents (60 years and older) who are unable to go to the vaccination centres.

People of Determination.

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Required documents

For the required documents, you only need to present a proof of residence in Dubai, irrespective of which Emirate the UAE residence visa was issued at.

Which vaccine is being provided?

For the home vaccination service the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine is being provided.

How can I book an appointment?

1. Call 800342 and listen to the options carefully.

2. Select COVID-19 vaccine

3. Select 60 years and above

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4. Confirm booking

The home vaccination initiative has a specialised service delivery team, with representative members from the Dubai Health Authority, the Mohammed bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences and the Dubai Corporation for Ambulance Services.

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