News 24 | Health spokesperson clarifies position of attendance study and third dose of vaccine

Health Ministry spokesperson Dr Muhammad Al-Abdali confirmed that the work is joint with all agencies and cooperation with the Education Ministry is at the highest level, adding that until now, two doses of Corona are sufficient, and the vaccination rate has risen to almost half a million doses per day.

He explained that the study in the Kingdom did not stop one day, and that the students continued their studies and moved from stage to stage, and that there are plans to return to study and find again. the beauty of the school day, with our sons and daughters and faculty members, and it will be something joyful and we look forward to, and we long to return to our normal life.

Al-Abdali added, during his speech to the mbc program in a week, that receiving the vaccine is accessible to all; For teachers, male and female staff, male and female employees, male and female students, there is no segment that cannot get vaccinated, and they should step up and not listen to rumors and the lies that fall every day; Because it has no value.

He stressed that the two doses of the Corona vaccine so far are sufficient, and if anything is needed in the future, there will be communication and knowledge, and we still have transparency, and there is a flat -government form where relevant authorities meet in this regard, including the Ministry of Health, to keep abreast of developments.

The spokesperson said that the ministry is keen on the veracity of its information and that the truth reaches people, reiterating that today the two doses are sufficient; One dose is not enough with mutations, so two doses are needed to be safer.

He pointed out that the vaccination rate has increased to almost half a million doses per day, and the demand is high, and the chances of access to the vaccine are high, and this is an important indicator measured at the level international, with the number of doses and appointments, and the indicator of the Kingdom in terms of access to the vaccine is one of the best countries, if not the first in the world for a few days, emphasizing the safety of vaccines, in particular for a group of 12-18 years old.