In a Tweet, the Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) has said that anyone aged 12 years and above who had their second dose more than 6 months ago is eligible for the booster dose.

Anyone aged 12 years and above who had their second dose more than 6 months ago is eligible for the booster dose. pic.twitter.com/hKPAnobejn

— وزارة الصحة العامة (@MOPHQatar) January 17, 2022

MOPH has also said that the effectiveness of the COVID-19 vaccine booster dose is as follows:

• 75% protection against mild to moderate infection.
• 90% protection against severe infection or death.

Source: MOPH
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