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- Booster dose of Corona Vaccine is now available for above 18 year old's with a Condition
Posted by : Aahil Shaik
Wednesday, October 20, 2021
Booster dose of Corona Vaccine is now available in Saudi Arabia for over 18 year old's with a Condition
The Ministry of Health in Saudi Arabia announced the possibility of reserving a booster dose of the Corona vaccine for the age group of 18 years and above.
The Ministry of Health in a statement issued said that taking the booster dose will take place 6 months after taking the second dose, and booking the appointment through the Sehhaty application and the Tawakkalna application.
- The Ministry advised those at risk to hurry up to take the booster dose to boost immunity and prevent the spread of emerging corona virus (Covid-19). Trending : Mask is no more must in public places of Saudi Arabia - Ministry of Interior
- Today (On 20th October), Saudi Arabia reports 47 new Corona infections, 58 recoveries and 3 deaths, after performing 44,317 corona tests in the last 24 hours.
- Total corona infections in the Kingdom reaches 548,065 of which 537,095 recovered with 8,770 deaths, after performing over 29,885,716 corona tests so far since the beginning of the pandemic.
- Active cases of Covid-19 in Saudi Arabia stands stable at 2,200 of which 84 are critical and are receiving treatment in intensive cares of hospitals and medical facilities. Jeddah tops with 222 active corona infections, Riyadh with 183 while Madina with 93 active corona cases. Recommend : Saudi Arabia started operating its Airports with full capacity
- The Kingdom government has so far administered more than 44.93 million (44,930,850) doses of corona vaccine all over the Kingdom through its 587 vaccination centers, of which over 20.94 million people received two doses and 23.98 million people received their first dose, while 1,689,661 doses were received by the elderly people.