Around 20% of Kuwait’s population received COVID-19 vaccine

Around 20% of Kuwait’s population received COVID-19 vaccine

Around 822,000 Kuwaiti citizens and foreign residents have received the vaccine against COVID-19 as the country has sped up an inoculation campaign to limit the spread of the highly contagious ailment, Kuwaiti media reported.The figure accounts for 20 per cent of the Gulf country's population, they added without providing a breakdrown. Kuwait aims to vaccinate 2 million people by the end of the current Muslim month of Ramadan.Kuwait has recently launched mobile vaccination units targeting workers in mosques and in different commercial activities having direct contacts with the general public.Comments Read Next2 days agoKuwait plans to vaccinate one million people by end of Ramadan2 days agoThird dose of COVID-19 vaccine likely needed within one year2 days agoKuwait extends grace period for illegal expats4 days agoKuwait: All mosque workers get COVID-19 jabs6 days agoKuwait initiates mass vaccination drive for workers6 days agoKuwait: All citizens and residents above age 65 vaccinated7 days agoOman: 3 million doses of vaccine expected within 4 months7 days agoKuwait: Expat entry ban unlikely to be lifted in Ramadan1 week agoUK Muslim leaders: Vaccines allowed while fasting1 week agoNo data yet on changing COVID-19 vaccines between doses: WHO