Wednesday, 12 May, 2021 - 08:30
A man receiving the COVID-19 vaccine in Idlib, northwestern Syria. (Asharq Al-Awsat) Qamishli - Idlib - Damascus - Kamal Sheikho and Asharq Al-Awsat
Syria’s Health Ministry launched on Tuesday a national COVID-19 vaccination drive targeting frontline healthcare workers.
Health Minister Hasan al-Ghabbash said the vaccine administration is carried out in accordance with the priorities set to curb the spread of the coronavirus.
He said healthcare workers, the elderly and citizens suffering from chronic diseases will be inoculated first.
He said the Ministry’s cadres have already received the first dose of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine, noting that others will receive the shot of their choice.
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