KUWAIT WITH FOURTH DOSE OF VACCINE FOR THOSE FACING HEALTH AND SAFETY THREATS

  • 04/07/2022

Kuwait City: The Ministry of Health has announced that the distribution of the second booster dose vaccine for the prevention of Covid has started with strict restrictions. Distribution of second booster dose to certain sections of the society including those who are at risk of serious complications if affected by Covid-19  The ministry has stated that it is giving great importance. A second booster dose should be given only four months after receiving the third dose of vaccine. The ministry has called for everyone over the age of 50 to receive a second booster dose.


The vaccine is given to those above 12 years of age. Cancer patients with low immunity undergoing chemical treatment, those who have undergone organ transplant surgery, and those who are at risk of serious health problems if infected with Covid-19 should receive a second booster dose in the first stage. At the same time, the ministry again requested that the first booster be taken. According to the latest scientific and international recommendations, the booster dose can enhance the immunity acquired from the first two doses of the Covid-19 vaccine, officials said.

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