COVID-19: Students aged 12 to 17 to receive second jab at schools in this governorate

Muscat: School students aged 12 to 17 years will receive the second dose of COVID-19 vaccine at schools during the study period without the need to go to field immunisation centres, said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) in North Al Batinah Governorate.

"DGHS in North Al Batinah Governorate would like to draw the attention of all school students in the governorate aged 12 to 17 years that the second dose will be given in schools during the study period without the need to go to the field immunisation centres, provided they have received the first dose," the Directorate General said in a statement.