MUSCAT: Oman will accelerate its vaccination campaign as more than 80,000 people in the country will be vaccinated daily after Eid Al Adha, a top Ministry of Health official informed on Thursday.
Speaking at the Supreme Committee press conference on Thursday, Dr. Saif Al Abri, Director General of Disease Surveillance and Control at MOH said currently the Sultanate vaccinates over 40,000 people. “40,000 people are being vaccinated daily against Covid-19 during the current period… and the number will rise to 80,000 after Eid Al Adha with the arrival of more number of vaccines,” Al Abri said.
Meanwhile, the MOH will temporarily halt the vaccination campaign during the Eid Al Adha full lockdown period.
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