The world is on the "brink of a catastrophic moral failure" if rich countries hog Covid-19 vaccine doses while the poorest suffer, the head of the WHO said Monday.

The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has announced the launch of a new website registration process that will allows citizens and residents to register their desire to receive the Covid-19 vaccine.

Hackers who stole documents from the EU's drug regulator have leaked some online and "manipulated" them in a bid to damage public trust in coronavirus vaccines, the watchdog said Friday.

People who have been infected with Covid-19 have to complete 90 days to get vaccinated, a senior official of the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has said.

Though there is no plan to make the Covid-19 vaccine compulsory in Qatar, some countries or airliners may insist on the vaccination for people to enter their territories or board their aircraft, Dr Yousuf al-Maslamani, medical director of Hamad General Hospital, told Qatar TV Monday.

Iran's Supreme Leader on Friday banned the government from importing Covid-19 vaccines from the United States and Britain, labelling the Western powers "untrustworthy", as the infection spreads in the Middle East’s hardest-hit country.

The Covid-19 vaccine currently being administered in Qatar is safe for even those who have any food allergy, a top official of the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) said Wednesday.

There is a remarkable demand from those aged 65 and above to receive the Covid-19 vaccine during the ongoing first phase of the vaccination campaign,

HE the Minister of Public Health Dr Hanan Mohamed al-Kuwari on Monday met with Dr Abdulla al-Kubaisi and Dr Mohamed Frazat, the first two recipients of Covid-19 vaccine in Qatar.

The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) Sunday announced that the age limit for the first phase of Covid-19 vaccination has been brought down to 65 and above as against 70. The first phase runs until January 31

HE Dr Youssef Hussein Kamal, former minister of finance, received the Covid-19 vaccination on Thursday according to a tweet by the Ministry of Public Health ( MoPH).

The Ministry of Public Health on Wednesday tweeted the Instagram post of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani on getting vaccinated.