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Bahrain also launched mobile vaccination units for seniors and individuals with special needs. It is the first of its kind in the GCC, an initiative that allows medical teams to make home visits to provide one of two approved COVID-19 vaccines to those unable to attend dedicated centres.
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Reaching 100,000 vaccinations in just one month, for the small nation of
Bahrain, is also a remarkable achievement. The shots are being administered from Ministry of Health's 27 health centres and the King Hamad University Hospital (KHUH) in Bahrain.
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serving in this position from 1 October 2015. She had also served earlier in
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563:"Registration of Covishield-AstraZeneca Vaccination Now Open in Bahrain"
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