Saudi Arabia to secure coronavirus vaccine only after ensuring safety: Health minister

Saudi Arabia to secure coronavirus vaccine only after ensuring safety: Health minister

Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Saudi Arabia is keen to secure the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine as soon as it is fully assured of its safety and effectiveness, said Minister of Health Dr. Tawfiq Al-Rabiah on Monday. “The Kingdom is following with utmost keenness on the coronavirus vaccine research that is taking place in a number of countries, and the people's safety is always our priority,” the Saudi Press Agency reported quoting the minister as saying. “Research is being carried out in full swing in a number of countries around the world to produce a