Saudi King Salman is vaccinated against the novel coronavirus

Saudi State News Agency reported on the evening of the 8th local time that the 85-year-old King Salman of Saudi Arabia received a coronavirus vaccine earlier that day.

Prior to this, important royal families, such as Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Prince Khaled Faisal, Emir of Mecca Province, and Prince Abdulaziz Sood, the Home Minister, have been vaccinated against the novel coronavirus and have released separate videos of the vaccination.

According to the statistics previously released by the Saudi Ministry of Health, 170,000 people have been vaccinated in Saudi Arabia, and more than one million people have registered to want to be vaccinated.