This is how you can receive COVID-19 vaccine from the comfort of your home in Dubai

Published:Dec 7, 202304:03
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This is how you can receive COVID-19 vaccine from the comfort of your home in Dubai

Ahmed Abdellah
Ahmed Abellah, an Egyptian pharmacist, says that taking COVID-19 vaccine jab at the comfort of his home in Arabian Ranches was an exquisite expertise. Image Credit: Supplied

Dubai: Dubai residents can now receive their COVID-19 vaccine jabs from the comfort for his or her properties.

Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has allowed Vital Zone Home Healthcare Centre, a Dubai-based home nursing firm, to launch the initiative as half of its technique to offer extra choices to residents to get themselves inoculated in opposition to the COVID-19 pandemic. Last week, DHA additionally launched a WhatsApp service to ebook appointments for vaccination. Currently, solely Dubai visa holders are eligible to get the home vaccine service.

“We offer 24x7 service all over Dubai, including Hatta. Anyone can call us and we will be at their home with our qualified staff in the shortest possible time,” Hassan Latif, managing director of Vital Zone Home Healthcare Centre, informed Gulf News.

He mentioned that his firm has been offering home COVID-19 PCR testing service since final 12 months. “We conduct around 300 PCR tests every day and have the capacity to inoculate a similar number of people with COVID-19 vaccines at their homes or offices,” he added.

A step forward

“We at Vital Zone come a step ahead in giving the community this facility of home vaccination on a single call. We are truly trusted as our authorisation with Dubai Healthcare authorities allow us to get you vaccinated at your home within Dubai in the shortest possible time,” mentioned Latif.

We at Vital Zone come a step forward in giving the neighborhood this facility of home vaccination on a single name. We are actually trusted as our authorisation with Dubai Healthcare authorities permit us to get you vaccinated at your home inside Dubai in the shortest attainable time

- Hassan Latif, managing director of Vital Zone Home Healthcare Centre, Dubai

The firm, at the moment, provides Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine with the approval of DHA. “Our DHA licensed medical attendants administer the vaccine, so you can have confidence that all conventions identified with the vaccine are rigorously followed and checked,” Latif added. Latif defined that his firm additionally provided different providers, together with docs on name and nursing care at home.

Wonderul service

Speaking to Gulf News, Ahmed Adbellah, who, alongside together with his spouse, received vaccine jabs at his home in Arabian Ranches, mentioned that he was very happy with this new service. “I was waiting for this kind of a service in Dubai as the emirate always comes up with innovative ideas. I am not the kind of person to go out with my wife and wait in queues during the pandemic. I believe this is a wonderful service offered in Dubai. The whole process of booking the appointment to get the vaccine jab was very smooth and comfortable,” mentioned Abdellah who works as a pharmacist in Dubai.

Latif, in the meantime, mentioned that the firm has particular autos and authorized medical refrigeration containers to deal with and transport vaccines in scorching climate circumstances.

Doctor on name

“We also offer 15-day emergency service to our clients after they take the vaccine. They can talk to our ‘doctor on call’ in case they have any health issues after taking the vaccine,” he mentioned. He added that the corporations in Dubai can additionally profit from this service. “We also provide COVID-19 vaccinations to employees at the comfort of their offices without any hassle of going out,” he added. Vital Zone Home Healthcare Centre is an institute with the aim to offer home nursing care providers to their sufferers in occasions of want.

“We have a team of professionals who specialise in major health-care categories. Each health-care professional that we deploy undergoes a thorough background check and training, which prepares them for every client they would serve in Dubai,” Latif concluded.

According to newest information, UAE has up to now administered greater than 13 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine. Last month, the UAE moved to the high of the international rankings for vaccination charges with greater than 120 doses of COVID-19 vaccine per 100 folks. The nation is on its solution to inoculate all its residents in 2021.

Various vaccination choices accessible in the UAE

COVID-19 vaccines can be found all throughout the UAE, at medical well being centres operated by the UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP), Seha and Dubai Health Authority (DHA).

How to get vaccines at home

Those who wish to ebook appointment from the comfort of their properties can name Vital Zone Home Healthcare Centre on 80084825. The vaccine is given free, however the firm fees a nominal administrative payment, ranging from Dh120 to Dh250, relying upon the quantity of individuals getting vaccine jabs on every home or workplace go to.

On WhatsApp

DHA has lately launched a 24x7 WhatsApp hotline. Users want so as to add 800342 to their cellphone contacts to ebook an appointment.

How can I ebook a vaccine appointment?

To ebook an appointment with MoHAP, you have to name the ministry’s hotline on 80011111.

To ebook an appointment with Seha, you can {download} the Seha app, which is accessible in Apple and Android app shops. Simply choose which location you want to receive the vaccine at and supply your Emirates ID particulars to ebook an appointment.

To ebook an appointment with DHA, you can both {download} the DHA app, which is accessible in Apple and Android app shops, or name the DHA hotline on 800342.

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