The Ministry of Health in the Kurdistan Regional Government announced, on Thursday, giving the third dose of the anti-Coronavirus vaccine to those over the age of 18, and the same previous procedures.

According to a document issued by the ministry, "After the meeting of the health advisory committee on vaccination and in order to activate the body's resistance against Coronavirus and the Omicron mutant, it was decided to allow the third vaccination of the Corona vaccine for those over the age of 18 years."

On December 4, the Minister of Health in the Kurdistan Region, Saman Barzanji, announced the ministry’s approval to start giving the third dose of the Corona vaccine.