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Ministry of Health: Less than 50 of the vaccinators in the third dose reported side effects
The ministry said that a relatively small number of the 600,000 people aged 60 and over who were vaccinated in the booster dose against Corona reported side effects in the vicinity of receiving the vaccine.
Among the reported symptoms: pain at the injection site, fever and nausea, however they were mild and soon passed
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Ministry of Health
Meirav Cohen
Monday, 09 August 2021, 20:06
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The Ministry of Health announced tonight (Monday) that out of about 600,000 vaccinated in the third vaccine dose against Corona, less than 50 reported that they felt side effects near receiving the dose.
The ministry added that the reported symptoms were mild and passed quickly.
Among the reported symptoms: pain at the injection site, fever and nausea.
Despite global criticism, Israel began offering the third thrust shot against the corona virus about ten days ago to people over the age of 60, as part of efforts to slow the spread of the contagious delta version.
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Vaccinated in a third dose in Petah Tikva, Thursday (Photo: Reuven Castro)
One week after the operation began for those aged 60 and over, the Ministry of Health on Friday instructed the psychiatric hospitals that employees and patients aged 40 and over are also entitled to be vaccinated with an additional dose.
In the geriatric and patriarchal system, patients aged 18 and over and workers aged 40 and over will also be vaccinated.
In this system, the majority are elderly, but there are people aged 18 and over with disabilities in designated hostels.
In the Corona cabinet last week, Prime Minister Naftali Bennett asked to consider a third dose for the entire population aged 40 and over, but the head of public health services, Dr. Sharon Elrai Price, rejected this, claiming that it was not a policy decision made in the cabinet ministers' forum. Ministry of Health.
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