WHO estimates Covid-19 boosters needed yearly for most vulnerable

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BRUSSELS — The World Health Organization (WHO) forecasts that people most vulnerable to Covid-19, such as the elderly, will need to get an annual vaccine booster to be protected against variants, an internal document seen by Reuters shows.

 

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