Wednesday 21/January/2026 – 02:05 AM
The Ministry of Health and Population announced a set of important instructions for parents to ensure regular vaccination of children according to the scheduled dates, stressing the importance of adhering to the schedule of vaccinations recorded on the back of the birth certificate to avoid the child’s exposure to diseases.
Guidance for parents regarding vaccinating children
The Ministry stressed that if a child is late for one or more doses of compulsory vaccinations, he must immediately go to the nearest health unit, health office, or medical center to create a new vaccination schedule.
The Ministry also indicated the possibility of obtaining vaccination for children at the nearest health unit, health office, or medical center, regardless of place of residence, with the necessity of registering the child to receive the vaccination.
The Ministry explained that a child can be vaccinated without the need to bring any papers, while recommending that a birth certificate be brought when possible, to ensure proof of the vaccinations the child has received.
The Ministry stressed that these measures come within the framework of its concern for the health and safety of children and to ensure that they are fully protected from infectious diseases.
