Almost A Million People Receive A Booster Dose Of Covid-19
A decrease in Corona infection rates has been achieved due to preventive measures taken by the country. A number of factors contributed to the decline in occurrence of these diseases, including the in...
March 06, 2022314Category: Coronavirus
Kuwait Surge … Take Back Your Life
Kuwait on Wednesday said 6,592 more people tested positive for COVID-19 over the past 24 hours, taking the country’s caseload to 558,745, health ministry data showed. Some 4,886 more people reco...
February 02, 2022362Category: Coronavirus
Booster Dose Drive Launched In Nurseries Tied To Special People
The Ministry of Social Affairs and Community Development launched on Thursday, a vaccination campaign (the third booster dose) of the anti-Coronavirus vaccine for workers and employees of nurseries co...
January 27, 2022179Category: Coronavirus
Moderna Vaccine Due In March ’22
The Ministry of Health said Kuwait will receive the first shipments of the “Moderna” vaccine in March, one of the vaccines that is approved by the ministry. The other approved vaccines are...
January 23, 2022162Category: Coronavirus
Pfizer Course Has 23% Efficacy Vs. Omicron: S. African Study
A two-shot course of Pfizer Inc.’s vaccine has just 22.5% efficacy against symptomatic infection with the omicron variant, but can thwart severe disease, according to laboratory experiments in S...
December 13, 2021271Category: Coronavirus
Omicron Mild So Far; WHO Fears Vaccine Hoarding
More than 40 people in the U.S. have been found to be infected with the omicron variant so far, and more than three-quarters of them had been vaccinated, the chief of the CDC said Wednesday. But she s...
December 09, 2021334Category: International
Shots For 5-12 Yrs Soon
With the expedition of the government’s efforts to continue improving the epidemiological situation in the country, and to preserve the positive steps that have been achieved to control the COVI...
December 07, 2021302Category: Coronavirus
Committee Urges All To Get Vaccinated, Especially Those Who Refuse
The Corona Emergency Committee of the Council of Ministers, in coordination with the other concerned authorities, is seeking to entice the 18 percent of the population in Kuwait who have so far refuse...
December 05, 2021253Category: Coronavirus
Kuwait: 18% Of Population Shunned COVID-19 Jabs
Around 18 per cent of Kuwait’s 4.6 million people have abstained from getting shots against COVID-19 as the country is stepping up efforts to keep a stable epidemiological situation, a Kuwaiti n...
December 05, 2021227Category: Coronavirus
344,000 Vaccine Certificates Approved While 194,000 Rejected
The Ministry of Health revealed that it received more than 539,708 requests for approval of vaccine certificates to enter Kuwait out of which it has approved 344,746 applications and rejected 194,000 ...
November 30, 2021330Category: Coronavirus
MoH Begins Vaccinating Fresh Domestic Arrivals
The Ministry of Health has started vaccinating domestic workers (if they have not been vaccinated earlier) entering the country through the “Bil Salama” platform, reports Al-Qabas daily. T...
November 01, 2021248Category: Coronavirus
Kuwait Begins Vaccinating Children From The Age Of 5 Years
The Ministry of Health announced the opening of registration for the “Covid-19” vaccination against Corona for children aged 5 years and above.
Yesterday The Food and Drug Administratio...
October 30, 20212162Category: Coronavirus
Vaccine Violations Alleged – ‘Paid Too Much’
MP Saadoun Hammad has disclosed that major financial violations were found in the contracts signed by the Ministry of Health for importing vaccines against coronavirus. Hammad said he has a copy of th...
October 21, 2021412Category: Kuwait
Decision On Covaxin Clearance Next Week, Says WHO
WHO and an independent group of experts are scheduled to meet next week to carry out the risk/benefit assessment and come to a final decision whether to grant Emergency Use Listing to Bharat Biotech...
October 05, 2021418Category: Coronavirus
Students Who Received One Dose Of Vaccine Exempted From The Weekly PCR
The Ministry of Health announced that the weekly PCR for school students is only required for the age group 12 years and over, who have not received any dose of the Covid-19 vaccine. Students over 12 ...
October 03, 2021294Category: Kuwait
Second Dose Of Vaccine To Those Who Missed Scheduled Appointment At Mishref
The official spokesman for the Ministry of Health, Dr. Abdullah Al-Sanad, announced that the Kuwait Vaccination Center will receive all those wishing to receive the second dose of vaccination at the M...
October 02, 2021666Category: Kuwait
Children Between 5 Yrs To 11 Yrs To Be Vaccinated Soon
With Pfizer-Biontech announcing that they are close to obtain a license to use their vaccine against age group of 5 yrs to 11 yrs, the Ministry of Health is preparing to vaccinate children betwee...
September 27, 2021561Category: Kuwait
Pfizer Says COVID-19 Vaccine Works In Kids Ages 5 To 11
Pfizer said Monday its COVID-19 vaccine works for children ages 5 to 11 and that it will seek U.S. authorization for this age group soon -- a key step toward beginning vaccinations for youngsters.
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September 21, 2021953Category: Coronavirus
MoH To Give Third Dose Of The Vaccine To People With Chronic Diseases
The Ministry of Health started giving the third dose of the vaccine to people with chronic diseases and special disease cases, Arabic newspaper Al-Anba reported.
According to the report, MoH is exp...
September 13, 2021858Category: Kuwait