Minister of Education in the Kurdistan region announced, on Monday, that the Ministry of Health gives priority to teachers in its Coronavirus vaccine program.

Alan Hama Saeed Minister of Education said in a press conference held, today in Erbil that taking the Vaccine is optional for teachers, however, they are a priority for the ministry of health’s program.

He added that his ministry "does not have any data about the number of teachers who have died from Coronavirus."