Saudi Arabia surpasses 2m vaccine doses

Officials move to reassure public about AZ jab safety

Saudi medical worker prepares a dose of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine at a drive-through vaccination centre in Riyadh (Fayez Nureldine/AFP/Getty)

Saudi officials have moved to reassure the public about the safety of the coronavirus vaccine manufactured by AstraZeneca after Denmark and several other European countries suspended its use in a “precaution…