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Al-Marsad Journal: The Ministry of Health has announced the start of postponing the dates for obtaining the second dose of the Corona vaccine in vaccination centers in Riyadh, Jeddah, Sharkia and Medina.
The ministry said in a statement today, Thursday: The second dose, according to approved medical and scientific references, can be taken 6 weeks after the first dose.
The ministry attributed this to reasons beyond its control. Due to the continued delay in supplying the Kingdom and countries around the world from the vaccine manufacturer.
The ministry said the vaccine manufacturing company has committed to supply, starting in the middle of the following calendar month, after the company stops exporting vaccines to all countries that process it, due to the expansion of production lines.
The ministry added that it will continue to implement the national campaign to vaccinate the Corona vaccine and expand the launch of more vaccination centers to include all regions of the Kingdom with vaccine availability over the coming period, by continuing its efforts to maintain health. and the safety of citizens and residents and limit the spread of the virus.
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