People hesitated to take it due to their suspicion of infection with Corona

Specialists: There is no health risk of the "Covid-19" vaccine for people without symptoms

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Specialists have confirmed that there is no harm in taking a dose of the vaccine against the virus (Covid-19) without knowing the infection, and that the effectiveness of the vaccine is not affected at all by this health situation.

Citizens and residents had expressed their concern about taking the vaccine, in light of their doubts about their infection with the virus, either due to the presence of mild symptoms similar to the symptoms of the disease, or to the possibility that they had contact with another infected person, which was reflected in their decision to expedite the vaccination, in order to avoid any potential health damage.

The Assistant Undersecretary for Clinics and Health Centers and Chairman of the Supreme Committee for Health Regulations to Combat Pandemics, Dr. Hussein Al-Rand, confirmed that there is no harm to anyone who receives the "Covid-19" vaccine who is a carrier of the virus, calling on everyone to take the initiative to take it to support the state's efforts to control and eliminate On the pandemic.

While the spokesperson for the health sector in the country, Dr. Farida Al Hosani, confirmed that there is no harm from the "Covid-19" vaccine if a person infected with the virus receives it, based on studies conducted in this regard, and the effectiveness of the vaccine is also not affected by the demand of all groups of society Do not hesitate to take the vaccine, and to obtain information from reliable sources.

In turn, the Canadian University of Western Ontario Professor, Consultant Pediatrics, Infectious Diseases and Immunology at the Heart Medical Center in Al Ain, Dr. Hussam al-Tatari, explained that if a person is infected with the Coronavirus without showing any symptoms, or the appearance of minor or moderate symptoms, then there is no harm at all from Taking a dose of the Corona vaccine, and the rate of this person's immune response to vaccination does not differ from that of any other person.

He emphasized the complete safety and safety of the vaccine, whether for healthy people or those infected with the virus, calling on everyone to take the initiative to take any of the available vaccines, whichever was available faster, as the vaccines approved within the country all lead the same goal, which is to achieve the required immunity, which helps greatly. In the siege of the virus, the elimination of the pandemic.

Meanwhile, the head of the Emirates Thoracic Society and the head of the Chest Diseases Department at Zayed Military Hospital, Prof. Dr. Ashraf Al Zaabi, said that the "Covid-19" vaccine does not constitute harm if it is taken by a person who was carrying the virus without knowing and does not suffer any apparent symptoms.

He pointed out that during the vaccination dose, if the responsible medical team notices any symptoms that may indicate the possibility of a person becoming ill, he should not give him the dose, and ask him to conduct an examination first.

Al-Zaabi demanded, who were apprehensive about the idea of ​​taking the vaccine, to conduct a PCR examination, before heading to the vaccine center, to be reassured.

Providing 83,000 doses of the "Covid-19" vaccine during the past 24 hours

The Ministry of Health and Community Protection announced the provision of 83 thousand and 302 doses during the past 24 hours, thus bringing the total of the doses that have been provided as of yesterday to two million 571 thousand and 86 doses, and the rate of vaccine distribution is 26.00 doses per 100 people.

This comes in line with the Ministry's plan to provide the "Covid-19" vaccine, and in an effort to reach the acquired immunity resulting from the vaccination, which will help reduce the number of cases and control the "Covid-19" virus.

Abu Dhabi - WAM

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