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Escalating the 2022 Hajj during the third year of the COVID-19 pandemic

Published:2022-05-09 Issue:6 Volume:29 Page:
ISSN:1195-1982
Container-title:Journal of Travel Medicine
language:en
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Author:

Al-Tawfiq Jaffar A¹²³,Kattan Rana F⁴⁵,Memish Ziad A⁶⁷^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Infectious Disease Unit , Specialty Internal Medicine, Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare, Dhahran 31311 , Saudi Arabia

2. Department of Medicine , Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN 46202 , USA

3. Department of Medicine , Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21093 , USA

4. Pediatric Department , King Abdullah Specialist Children’s Hospital(KASH), Riyadh 14611 , Saudi Arabia

5. Department of Medicine , King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for -Health Sciences Riyadh 14611 , Saudi Arabia

6. Department of Medicine , King Saud Medical City, Ministry of Health, Al-Faisal University, Riyadh 11533 , Saudi Arabia

7. Hubert Department of Global Health , Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322 , USA

Abstract

The escalation of the number of pilgrims for the 2022 Hajj season comes as KSA had succeeded in reaching an excellent percentage in vaccine coverage and subsequently eased the restrictions. KSA adopted an extensive surveillance, implemented risk mitigation, and maximized COVID-19 vaccines coverage.

Publisher

Oxford University Press (OUP)

Subject

General Medicine

Link

https://academic.oup.com/jtm/advance-article-pdf/doi/10.1093/jtm/taac059/43887928/taac059.pdf

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