Moderna COVID-19 Bivalent Booster Is Now Available in Kuwait
- Publish date: Wednesday، 01 February 2023 | Last update: Monday، 06 February 2023
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The Kuwaiti Health Ministry has announced that the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, Bivalent, is available at 16 locations nationwide, starting today, February 1st, from 3-6 p.m.
The ministry said that Bivalent is authorized for use as a single booster dose in individuals 18 years of age and older who have taken a second dose of any coronavirus vaccine or booster shot.
Bivalent provides protection against the predominant version of the coronavirus, and the omicron variants.
The names of the locations are:
Capital Health Zone:
- Shaikha Al-Sabah Clinic, Shamiya
- Jassem Al-Wazzan Clinic, Mansouriya
- Jaber Al-Ahmad Clinic 1
Hawally Health Zone:
- Salwa Specialized Clinic
- Mahmoud Hajji Haidar Clinic
- Rumaithiya Clinic
Farwaniya Health Zone:
- Omariya Clinic
- Abdullah Al-Mubarak Clinic
- Al-Andalus Clinic
Ahmadi Health Zone:
- Fintas Specialized Clinic
- Fahaheel Specialized Clinic
Mubarak Al-Kabeer Health Zone:
- Al-Adan Specialized Clinic
Jahra Health Zone:
- Al-Naeem Clinic
- Al-Oyoun Clinic
- Saad Al-Abdullah Health Center
Jleeb Youth Center
Also, the vaccine will be available for main doses only at Abdulrahman Al-Zaid Clinic.
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