Aspetar Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Hospital has launched a free coronavirus vaccination campaign targeting athletes based in Qatar. The first 50 injections were given on 22nd February. The programme was approved through Aspetar Executives who worked with the Healthcare Authority to be make Aspetar a designated Vaccination Centre. Dr Abdulaziz Al Kuwari, Aspetar CEO, said:
“We are committed to meet the vaccination needs of registered athletes and our staff as soon as possible. Thanks to our dedicated team, as this campaign would not be possible without the support of their tireless work across Aspetar, and that includes the many clinical providers and operations support who planned and executed the campaign.”
Source: Aspetar Press Release, 09 March 2021