Last updated: 24 August 2021. Please check back regularly for new information.
Can I book a ride through Careem to get vaccinated?
You can book a ride through Careem to a COVID-19 vaccination center as long as you do not have symptoms and have not been in contact with any COVID-positive person in the past 14 days. You will benefit from Careem’s rigorous safety policies, and avoid congestion at the parking lot of a vaccination center.
Keep reading for more information on the vaccination process in Egypt.
Types of Vaccines available in Egypt:
-Astrazeneca
-Sinopharm
-Sinovac
-Johnson & Johnson
-Pfizer
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has officially registered the Vaccines listed above.
Who can get the vaccine?
Covid-19 vaccine is available in Egypt for all individuals aged 18 and above. It is mandatory that the individual is not currently infected with Covid-19 and if so, they have to wait for 3 months to get vaccinated with a single dose only. Also, any individual who is pregnant or has potential allergic reactions is refrained from getting the vaccination.
Dosage: 2 doses given intramuscularly with the first and second doses taken 12 weeks apart.
Where can I get the vaccine?
You can book a ride through Careem to the vaccination center that will be indicated in the SMS that you receive after you register for the vaccine.
How to book an appointment?
You will be required to book an appointment to be eligible for the vaccination. Appointments can be done through Ministry of Health
For further information, you can also call at the government helpline 105 or visit : WHO