{"id":79397,"date":"2021-08-19T19:13:38","date_gmt":"2021-08-19T16:13:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/192.163.207.100\/~timesku1\/news\/?p=79397"},"modified":"2021-08-19T19:13:38","modified_gmt":"2021-08-19T16:13:38","slug":"moh-to-work-on-accelerating-pace-of-vaccinations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timeskuwait.com\/news\/moh-to-work-on-accelerating-pace-of-vaccinations\/","title":{"rendered":"MOH to work on accelerating pace of vaccinations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Ministry of Health is working to accelerate the pace of vaccinations against the \u201cCovid 19\u201d virus to reach the required community immunity soon, reports Al-Qabas daily.<\/p>\n<p>The daily quoting health sources said, the Ministry is also preparing for the winter seasonal vaccination campaign against infectious respiratory diseases (seasonal influenza and pneumococcal pneumonia).<\/p>\n<p>In this regard the ministry has requested quantities of seasonal flu and \u201cnemococal\u201d vaccines, especially as it witnessed a large turnout from citizens and residents during the past year, coinciding with the spread of the Corona virus, compared to previous years.<\/p>\n<p>The same sources explained the seasonal vaccination campaigns will target the most common infectious winter diseases, such as the influenza virus, specifically (H1N1 + H3N2), as well as influenza B, and the other most common pneumococcal bacteria, pointing out that people who receive the influenza vaccine annually, than those who do not.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ministry of Health is working to accelerate the pace of vaccinations against the \u201cCovid 19\u201d virus to reach the required community immunity soon, reports Al-Qabas daily. 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