Some Dubai residents eligible for free influenza shot

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The seasonal influenza vaccine is being provided free of charge for Dubai residents who fall under certain categories.

UAE nationals, those above 60 years, children under 5, pregnant women, people of determination, and people with chronic illness can avail the vaccine at no cost.

All other Dubai residents can get the vaccine for AED 50. An appointment is mandatory, available via call on 800342.

The shot is now available at various DHA Health Centres:

  1. Al Barsha Health Centre
  2. Nad Al Hamar Health Centre
  3. Al Lusaily Health Centre
  4. Al Mizhar Health Centre
  5. Al Mankhool Health Centre
  6. Nad Al Sheba Health Centre
  7. Al Twar Health Centre
  8. Za'abeel Health Centre
  9. Al Safa Health Centre

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