Covid-19 vaccine

Over 50 percent of eligible Maldivian school students vaccinated against Covid-19

August 22, 2021, 17:04

Malé, Maldives - Education Ministry of Maldives informs that over 50 percent of the eligible student population in the country are now inoculated with the first dose of Pfizer vaccine.… Continued

JUST IN: Maldivian government decides not to purchase sputnik vaccine

August 14, 2021, 12:10

Male', Maldives - Spokesperson of the Health Emergency Operations Center (HEOC) and Senior Medical Officer at the Health Protection Agency (HPA), Dr. Nazla Rafeeq stated today that the Maldivian government… Continued

Maldives govt mandates fortnightly Covid-19 tests for unvaccinated civil servants

August 12, 2021, 17:26

Malé, Maldives - The government of Maldives has announced measures for the Covid-19 unvaccinated, including mandatory Covid-19 tests every two weeks. The Civil Service Commission of Maldives released a circular… Continued

JUST IN: Pfizer vaccination campaign for school students to kickstart in the islands tomorrow

August 11, 2021, 13:24

Malé, Maldives - Children over 12 years of age in the islands are to be vaccinated with Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine starting tomorrow. While the vaccination of children were to be… Continued

Five teachers temporarily isolated from students for failure to vaccinate

August 11, 2021, 13:02

Malé, Maldives - Education Ministry today informed that five teachers from three schools have been isolated from all student related activities for failure to administer two doses of Covid-19 vaccine.… Continued

JUST IN: America’s Pfizer vaccine shipment arrives in Maldives

August 9, 2021, 15:58

Male', Maldives - Maldives, today, received the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine shipment gifted from the United States. America had earlier announced that they would be aiding Maldives with Covid-19 vaccine through… Continued

Over 282,000 people fully vaccinated against Covid-19

August 8, 2021, 09:49

Malé, Maldives – Health Protection Agency (HPA) revealed that a total of 282,653 individuals from the eligible population for Covid-19 vaccination have received their second jab. According to the statistics… Continued

Over 90% of the eligible population fully vaccinated in 32 islands

August 4, 2021, 16:06

Malé, Maldives — Ministry of Health of Maldives reveals that over 90% of the eligible population in 32 islands of the Maldives has been fully vaccinated against Covid-19. Health Ministry… Continued

Public Health DG urges government employees to get vaccinated

August 2, 2021, 15:07

Male’, Maldives – The Director General of Public Health Maimoona Aboobakr has released a circular today urging all government employees to get vaccinated against the Covid-19 virus. The circular from Health… Continued

Administration of AstraZeneca vaccine to commence in Malé this Saturday

July 28, 2021, 16:24

Malé, Maldives - Health Emergency Operation Center (HEOC) on Wednesday, informed that administration of Astrezeneka vaccine will commence in the Greater Malé area this Saturday. Speaking at today HEOC press… Continued