Eid Al Fitr: DHA's COVID vaccination centres to close

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Dubai Health Authority's (DHA) COVID-19 vaccination centres will be closed for three days during the Eid Al Fitr break.

Vaccination facilities operated by the DHA, including One Central, Al Barsha Hall and Dialysis Centre at Al Twar will be closed from May 12 to May 14.

Meanwhile, the COVID-19 assessment centres at Al Badaa health centre, Al Khawaneej health centre and the Dubai Municipality health centre will function 24/7.

DHA hospitals:

Hospitals and health centres will work as per shift timings and medical practitioners will be on call to ensure work continues as usual. The emergency departments of all DHA hospitals will be functional round-the-clock.

In terms of specialist outpatient clinics, Rashid, Latifa and Dubai hospital outpatient services will be closed from May 12 to May 14. 

Hatta Hospital’s family medicine clinic will be open from 8:00 am to 1:00 pm and 4:00 pm to 8:30 pm.

Primary healthcare centres:

Nadd Al Hamar, Al Barsha and Airport Medical Centre will function round-the-clock on all days. All other DHA primary healthcare centres will be closed during the Eid break.

Al Lusialy Medical Fitness Centre will also be open from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm for family medicine service and for PCR tests.

Medical Fitness Centres:

All Medical Fitness Centres will be closed during the Eid break. The Muhaisnah Medical Fitness Centre will be open on Tuesday, May 11, from 8:00 am to 1:00 pm.

The DHA’s specialized centres will be closed during the Eid break, while the Blood Donation Centre will be open from 7:30 am to 1:30 pm and from 7:30 pm to midnight on Wednesday, May 12.

On Thursday, May 13 and on Saturday, May 15, it will be open from 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm.

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