COVID-19 vaccines will be available across the Kingdom in 3 weeks: minister

29/12/2020 Argaam

Minister of Health Tawfig Al-Rabiah


Saudi Arabia is currently working on supplying COVID-19 vaccines in all regions across the Kingdom, said Minister of Health Tawfig Al-Rabiah.

 

"The volume of the vaccine doses received thus far may not be huge, but they require very advanced preparations. We have such preparations for a limited volume," he told Al-Ekhbariya TV.

 

The minister expected the situation to improve after three weeks, adding the vaccines will be supplied across the Kingdom.

 

Meanwhile, the Ministry of Health announced recording 149 COVID-19 cases today, Dec. 29, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 362,488, according to Argaam's data.

 

Earlier, the ministry said that COVID-19 vaccines would be available for free for all people living in the Kingdom.

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