Elderly, medical teams in Egypt eligible for 3rd COVID-19 vaccine shot: Health Ministry spox

Thu, 25 Nov 2021 - 07:35 GMT

A third booster shot of coronavirus vaccine will be administered to the elderly and medical teams as well as groups who are most at rick of infection with the virus, Health Ministry Spokesman Hossam Abdel Ghaffar said on Wednesday.

4 million Egyptians eligible for 3rd coronavirus vaccine shot starting December: Cabinet

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 - 08:23 GMT

A total of 4.1 million Egyptian citizens are eligible for a third booster coronavirus vaccine shot six months or more after taking the second vaccine dose, Government Spokesman Nader Saad said on Wednesday.