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Coronavirus Watch in Mideast: Saudi Arabia starts COVID-19 vaccination; Turkey sees highest daily death toll of 243
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Video PlayerClose Saudi Arabia starts COVID-19 vaccination Turkey sees highest daily death toll of 243 Iran says locally-developed vaccine available in next spring Palestine to close all schools, universities in West Bank
CAIRO, Dec. 17 (Xinhua) Saudi Arabia began on Thursday to provide free COVID-19 vaccines to the public after the kingdom received the first shipment of vaccines a day earlier. Meanwhile, Turkey reported a record high of 243 deaths from the novel coronavirus. In the last nine months, I was observing with concern the number of cases, today I will happily observe the number of people who will get the vaccine, Saudi Health Minister Tawfiq Al-Rabiah tweeted.