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Ministry of Information circulates video on ways to report COVID-19 vaccine side effects

Ministry of Information circulates video on ways to report COVID-19 vaccine side effects

The Ministry of Information on Tuesday distributed to various media outlets a video on ways to report side effects after receiving the Covid-19 vaccine. The video was produced in cooperation between the Ministries of Information and Public Health, UNICEF and the World Health Organization (WHO), as part of a series of awareness videos on coronavirus and...

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Hassan, Land Transport Union discuss need to accelerate vaccination of drivers

Hassan, Land Transport Union discuss need to accelerate vaccination of drivers

Caretaker Minister of Public Health, Dr. Hamad Hassan, on Monday discussed with a delegation representing the Land Transport Union, headed by Bassam Tleis, the pressing need to accelerate the administration of Covid-19 vaccine to drivers, especially that buses, minivans, and public cars are among the most common means of spreading the Coronavirus infection .  Separately,...

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Health Ministry: 1524 new Corona cases, 24 deaths

The Ministry of Public Health announced, on Sunday, the registration of 1,524 new Corona infections, thus raising the cumulative number of confirmed cases to-date to 520,939. It added that 24 deaths were also recorded during the past 24 hours

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Health Ministry: 1511 new Corona cases, 28 deaths

The Ministry of Public Health announced, on Saturday, the registration of 1,511 new Corona infections, thus raising the cumulative number of confirmed cases to-date to 519,615. It also indicated that 28 deaths were recorded during the past 24 hours.

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EU backs AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine as reviews into blood clots continue

EU backs AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine as reviews into blood clots continue

Europe’s drug regulator reiterated on Friday that benefits of AstraZeneca’s (AZN.L) COVID-19 vaccine outweigh any risks, as part of a detailed guidance from ongoing reviews into rare blood clots to help individual nations determine the shot’s use. The renewed backing comes after several countries in the European Union and worldwide have limited the use of the vaccine,...

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EU will have vaccine doses for 70 percent of adults ‘by mid-July’

The EU will have enough Covid-19 vaccine doses to cover 70 percent of its adult population by mid-July due to higher production within the bloc, a senior official said on Tuesday.  Fifty-three factories are producing vaccines in the EU. Our continent is now the largest producer in the world after the United States,” internal markets...