diff --git a/infrastructure/deployment/deploy.sh b/infrastructure/deployment/deploy.sh
index 9926277c..0ab917c4 100755
--- a/infrastructure/deployment/deploy.sh
+++ b/infrastructure/deployment/deploy.sh
@@ -263,6 +263,7 @@ export PERFORMANCE_MONGODB_PASSWORD=`generate_password`
 export OPENHIM_MONGODB_PASSWORD=`generate_password`
 export WEBHOOKS_MONGODB_PASSWORD=`generate_password`
 export NOTIFICATION_MONGODB_PASSWORD=`generate_password`
+export EVENTS_MONGODB_PASSWORD=`generate_password`
 
 #
 # Elasticsearch credentials
diff --git a/infrastructure/deployment/download-images.sh b/infrastructure/deployment/download-images.sh
index 38d23332..3eda1c58 100755
--- a/infrastructure/deployment/download-images.sh
+++ b/infrastructure/deployment/download-images.sh
@@ -341,6 +341,7 @@ export PERFORMANCE_MONGODB_PASSWORD=`generate_password`
 export OPENHIM_MONGODB_PASSWORD=`generate_password`
 export WEBHOOKS_MONGODB_PASSWORD=`generate_password`
 export NOTIFICATION_MONGODB_PASSWORD=`generate_password`
+export EVENTS_MONGODB_PASSWORD=`generate_password`
 
 #
 # Elasticsearch credentials
diff --git a/infrastructure/docker-compose.app.yml b/infrastructure/docker-compose.app.yml
index 1623e594..7bdbf1e4 100644
--- a/infrastructure/docker-compose.app.yml
+++ b/infrastructure/docker-compose.app.yml
@@ -217,6 +217,7 @@ services:
       - HOST=0.0.0.0
       - NODE_ENV=production
       - LANGUAGES=en,fr
+      - EVENTS_URL=http://events:5555/
       - SENTRY_DSN=${SENTRY_DSN:-}
       - DISABLE_RATE_LIMIT=true
       - REDIS_HOST=redis.${STACK}_app_net
@@ -270,6 +271,11 @@ services:
         aliases: []
       dependencies_minio_net:
         aliases: []
+  events:
+    image: opencrvs/ocrvs-events:${VERSION}
+    restart: unless-stopped
+    environment:
+      - MONGO_URL=mongodb://${STACK}__events:${METRICS_MONGODB_PASSWORD}@mongo1/${STACK}__events?replicaSet=rs0
 
   workflow:
     image: opencrvs/ocrvs-workflow:${VERSION}
diff --git a/infrastructure/mongodb/on-deploy.sh b/infrastructure/mongodb/on-deploy.sh
index b1b6f80e..ae1040d4 100755
--- a/infrastructure/mongodb/on-deploy.sh
+++ b/infrastructure/mongodb/on-deploy.sh
@@ -167,6 +167,28 @@ else
 EOF
 fi
 
+EVENTS_USER=$(echo $(checkIfUserExists "${DATABASE_PREFIX}__events" "${DATABASE_PREFIX}__events"))
+if [[ $EVENTS_USER != "FOUND" ]]; then
+  echo "events user not found"
+  mongo $(mongo_credentials) --host $HOST <<EOF
+  use ${DATABASE_PREFIX}__events
+  db.createUser({
+    user: '${DATABASE_PREFIX}__events',
+    pwd: '$EVENTS_MONGODB_PASSWORD',
+    roles: [{ role: 'readWrite', db: "${DATABASE_PREFIX}__events" }]
+  })
+EOF
+else
+  echo "events user exists"
+  mongo $(mongo_credentials) --host $HOST <<EOF
+  use ${DATABASE_PREFIX}__events
+  db.updateUser('${DATABASE_PREFIX}__events', {
+    pwd: '$EVENTS_MONGODB_PASSWORD',
+    roles: [{ role: 'readWrite', db: "${DATABASE_PREFIX}__events" }]
+  })
+EOF
+fi
+
 OPENHIM_USER=$(echo $(checkIfUserExists "${DATABASE_PREFIX}__openhim" "${DATABASE_PREFIX}__openhim-dev"))
 if [[ $OPENHIM_USER != "FOUND" ]]; then
   echo "openhim user not found"