President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih.
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih.
President Ibrahim Mohamed has said that the government aims to provide free Covid-19 vaccines to everyone.

He made the statement while speaking at the inauguration ceremony of Laamu Gan Central Power Plant, Laamu Gan Zone Stadium, and the CT scan service at Laamu Gan Regional Hospital. In his speech, President Solih stated that the government aims to provide free Covid-19 vaccines to everyone living in the Maldives without any discrimination.

“The government’s policy is to provide the vaccine for free to all Maldivian citizens without any discrimination, and everyone who lives in the Maldives,” said President Solih.

In an appearance on RaajjeTV on Wednesday night, State Minister for Health Dr. Shah Abdulla Mahir has said that the authorities in the Maldives are now making preparations for vaccination against COVID-19.

As per the Health Ministry, the Maldives is working to procure the vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University and the vaccine developed by Moderna.