Vaccine UAE: “Getting my son vaccinated was a ‘no brainer’”

With the COVID-19 vaccine roll-out in full force across the UAE, parents have been jumping at the chance to help safeguard their own and their family’s health by getting vaccinated.

And, for those with older children, there is the opportunity to get them protected against the virus too.

All UAE citizens and residents aged 16 years and above who are eligible for vaccination are now included in the National Vaccination Programme against COVID-19, according to the Ministry of Health and Prevention ( MoHAP).  Previously it was only available to those aged 18 years and above, but the threshold was recently lowered to include 16- and 17-year-olds too.

For French expat and mother of two boys,…