Kuwaiti Health reiterates its claim: vaccines used are safe and continuous

A task force that monitors side effects of Covid-19 vaccines at the Ministry of Health renews its focus on the safety and efficacy of vaccines approved for use in the country, and is not monitoring any unexpected side effects among the group of vaccinated recipients.

The team spoke about what international organizations represented by the World Health Organization and the European Medicines Agency have confirmed their full belief in the benefits and safety of the Oxford Covid-19 vaccine and to continue to follow the state of health of those who received the vaccine cases of blood clots or death related to the Covid-19 vaccines used in the State of Kuwait.

The team is reassured that the side effects that have been observed or received by the competent team are all known or potential, and are temporary and do not pose a risk to the health and safety of those who have received the vaccine, on the basis for overall monitoring. and auditing standards, after a full analysis and accurate assessment of what was monitored.

In this context, the team explained that the side effects detected as a result of the Covid-19 vaccination are expected and can last for some time, which is a possible response and a natural response to the immune system.

The team confirmed the continuity of their vaccine safety monitoring through continued cooperation and coordination with relevant international authorities, as they check for any unexpected side effects to assess the cause-and-effect relationship between them and the patient. vaccine, and in case of evolution. or unexpected side effects are monitored, they will be reported immediately through official channels.