WHO's advisory panel outlines recommendations for boosters

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This comes following indications of vaccines efficacy waning.

The World Health Organization's vaccine advisory panel recommends that people who are immunocompromised or received an inactivated vaccine should receive a booster dose of a Covid-19 shot, the head of the panel said on Thursday.

The recommendation comes after the Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on immunisation held a meeting...

 

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