UAE inmates get COVID-19 vaccine
Abu Dhabi: The UAE Ministry of Interior provided COVID-19 vaccine for 179 inmates in the country, the ministry said on Thursday. The ministry recently set up a centre within the Federal Punitive and Correctional Establishments, to provide the vaccine for inmates willing to receive COVID-19 vaccine for free. According to a tweet by the ministry, 179 inmates received the vaccine on the first day. Colonel Khalid Al Suwaidi, Director of the Federal Penal and Correctional Establishment in Abu Dhabi, said that the initiative was launched on the directives of Lt. General Sheikh Saif Bin Zayed Al Nah...
Source: gulfnews.com