Myth busted: Covid-19 vaccine won’t affect men’s fertility
Saman Haziq/Dubai
Reuters
UAE doctors have put his fears to rest, saying: Men looking to have children in the next few months can safely take the vaccine.
Looking to start a family by February, Fujairah resident NV was sceptical about taking the Covid-19 vaccine after his wife had been advised against receiving it. He was worried it might affect his fertility.
UAE doctors have put his fears to rest, saying: Men looking to have children in the next few months can safely take the vaccine. In fact, it is the Covid-19 virus that could “adversely affect sperm quality and not the vaccine”, they said.