SAUDI EXPATRIATES

- During the scientific press conference regarding the mutation of the emerging corona virus (Covid-19), he said that the measures taken are aimed to reduce the chances of infected cases entering the Kingdom, while providing space for studies and the ability to evaluate risks regarding the mutation that occurred in order to reach the appropriate decisions, and so far we have not monitored any mutation of the virus in Saudi Arabia.

- He confirmed that some mutations weaken the virus, indicating that there is no change in plans to manage the anti corona virus vaccine. We call for stick to the preventive, precautionary and curative measures to combat the emerging corona virus, In the event of a major mutation in the virus, there will be effective vaccines. Trending : GCC States to receive Coronavirus Vaccine by this week

- The Preliminary information confirms the possibility that the mutation leads to the rapid spread of the virus. It has not been shown to affect the virulence of the virus, the severity of the disease, or lead to higher deaths. 

- He added that, Corona virus infections in the Kingdom are under control, noting that it is rare for a person to be infected with the virus twice.

- He continue that, the virus, with all its mutations and thousands of mutations, including the recently observed, all cannot be transmitted while wearing the mask, maintaining social distancing and washing hands well, all of which guarantee protection permanently, and we must continue these measures until we overcome the pandemic, while seeking to obtain the vaccine. Read : Five groups are prohibited from taking Corona virus vaccine

- We invite those coming from Europe, Australia and South Africa during the past 3 months to go to conduct laboratory tests. Those who came to the Kingdom from countries that are in the evaluation stage is requested to stay in the home quarantine and take laboratory test and repeat it every 5 days.

- The health spokesman confirmed that everyone who took the Corona vaccine is in good health, and does not show any unexpected symptoms, saying "Everyone who took the Corona vaccine enjoys health and wellness, and no unexpected symptoms appeared on anyone who received the vaccine." 

- He called on everyone to register in the "Sehhaty" application to receive the vaccine, As well as to contact health through the number "937" when there are any inquiries, and take information from its official sources and not to get caught up into rumors. See Also : Saudi Airlines allows to Cancel or Modify booked tickets after the suspension of flights