MoPH opens vaccination center for business, industry workers

*Qatar Vaccination Center will have capacity to administer up to 30,000 vaccine doses per dayThe Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) is significantly expanding capacity of the National Covid-19 Vaccination Programme through the opening of the Qatar Vaccination Center – for Business and Industry Sector in Bu Garn. The new facility will open on January 9, and administer Covid-19 vaccines to key business and industry workers. The initiative is the result of a collaboration between the MoPH, Hamad Medical Corporation, and Primary Health Care Corporation, with support from the Ministry of Interior, Ministry of Commerce and Industry and ConocoPhillips-Qatar. Qatar Vaccination Center will have capacity to administer up to 30,000 vaccine doses per day, with booster doses making up the majority of vaccines administered. First and second doses will also be administered to eligible people. The Bu Garn vaccination center will operate on an appointment-based system, with no walk-in appointments given. The Covid-19 Vaccination Scheduling Unit has been set up to support the booking and appointment process at the vaccination center. Businesses are encouraged to contact the Unit and schedule vaccination appointments for their eligible staff by emailing QVC@hamad.qa