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Registration now open for Sputnik V vaccine in Bahrain

TDT | Manama

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The Health Ministry welcomes citizens and residents who wish to receive the Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccination to register online at healthalert.gov.bh or via the “BeAware” Bahrain mobile application, in line with Bahrain comprehensive COVID-19 response, and part of its ongoing National Vaccination Campaign.

The ministry highlighted that the Sputnik V vaccine, produced by the Jamalaya National Center for Epidemiological and Microbiology Research of the Russian Federation's Health Ministry, is the fourth vaccine approved for emergency use in Bahrain, following the approval of three other vaccines; Sinopharm,  Pfizer-BioNTech and Covishield – AstraZeneca, all four are available free of charge to citizens and residents.
The ministry emphasised that after completing the online registration process, individuals will be contacted via SMS text message to receive appointment details for their first dose of the vaccination.