COVID-19 vaccination process updated for Hajj Pilgrims

ISLAMABAD – June 7 (ONLINE) COVID-19 vaccination process has been updated to facilitate the Hajj Pilgrims, Spokesperson to the ministry of Health said Tuesday.

In his statement, ministry’s spokesperson said only four vaccines are acceptable for the Saudi Arabian government. These four vaccines are Moderna, Pfizer, AstraZeneca and Johnson and Johnson.

The spokesperson said Hajj Pilgrims may receive their booster dose after 28 days of having their first or second shot of any of the above vaccines. He said Moderna and Pfizer vaccines are available across the country now.

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