Monday, December 14, 2020

Kuwait approves Emergency-use of Pfizer Covid-19 Vaccine

 Kuwait approves Emergency-use of Pfizer Covid-19 Vaccine


The Ministry of Health in Kuwait has approved the emergency use of Pfizer-BioNTech Corona virus vaccine confirmed the ministry official of the country.



The Assistant undersecretary of Pharmaceutical and Food Supervision Dr. Abdullah Al Bader said that a joint committee of the medicine registration and supervision department and the public health department for the evaluation and registration of vaccines approved the emergency use of the vaccine. Trending : Bahrain and UAE approves China's Sinopharm corona vaccine

- The committee's decision followed after a review of the safety and quality specifications of the corona vaccine. The committee reviewed results of clinical trials.

- Bader highlighted that the health ministry will closely monitor the safety of the vaccine following its use to make sure the wellbeing of the public. See Also : Saudi Food and Drug Authority reveals the number of doses required of Corona vaccine

- By December 13, Kuwait has reported 146,218 Corona cases with  142,094 recoveries and 911 deaths.

Kuwait approves Emergency-use of Pfizer Covid-19 Vaccine - Saudi-Expatriates.com