Kempinski Muscat becomes first hotel in Oman to vaccinate all employees

Muscat: As part of the commitment to the health and safety of guests and team members, Kempinski Hotel Muscat has announced today the start of COVID-19 vaccination of their team in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and Oman International Hospital, the team will be vaccinated this week in two days period delivering 150 vaccine doses per hour at the hospital.

“We have been carefully following the rules and guidelines implemented by the supreme committee dealing with COVID-19 and the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism since the reopening last year. We have also implemented the Kempinski own safety measures (white glove services) as a double safeguard to ensure our guests and team members safety and wellbeing during the pandemic," said Carsten Wiegandt, General Manager of Kempinski Hotel Muscat.

“We have been in touch with the health authorities and local health institutions to secure the vaccine for our team members and we are pleased to start the vaccination today, this is an important step for us to protect our guests and team members and prevent the spread of COVID-19.”

This initiative comes as part of our continued efforts to attract local and foreign tourism to benefit the destination and the local community.