The Kingdom of Bahrain made a historical move by making the Pfizer XBB 1.5 booster shots available to its residents. Developed by Pfizer, these shots not only combat COVID-19 but also its new variants.
The Health Ministry of Bahrain officially announced the availability of Pfizer XBB 1.5 vaccines at primary healthcare centers across the country. To simplify the vaccination process, the Ministry has taken a unique approach that is more accessible to the public. Interested individuals do not require a prior booking or online registration, they can directly head to the designated health centers and receive the vaccination.
Health centers for receiving the Pfizer XBB 1.5 booster shots for individuals aged 12 or above include the Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait Health Centre in Hidd, Jidhafs Health Centre, Sitra Health Centre, Youssef Engineer Health Centre, and Mohammed Jassim Kanoo Health Centre. The centers are open from 7:30 am to 7:00 pm, individuals can take the vaccine at the given time period at the allotted health centers.
From December 27, the Health Ministry will introduce the Pfizer XBB 1.5 booster shots available for younger individuals aged between 5 and 11. The health centers for this process include Halat Bu Maher Health Centre, Hamad Kanoo Health Centre, and Shaikh Jaber Al Ahmed Al Sabah Health Centre.\
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