The one-dose vaccine policy could prove disastrous

The one-dose vaccine policy could prove disastrous
Opinion: The government and the Health Ministry must show consistency and focus on the great challenges posed by Israel's successful inoculation drive and not play risky games stemming from feelings of emergency and desperation abroad
Nadav Eyal |
Published: 01.03.21 , 22:08
Britain has more hospitalizations than at the peak of the pandemic in March-April and in the U.S., over 125,000 people are hospitalized with COVID-19. Both countries have lost control of the spread of the disease.
Against the backdrop of this medical emergency - which may result in hospitals being unable to provide adequate care to patients suffering from heart conditions, cancer and fatal diseases far more dangerous than COVID-19 – some voices in these countries raised a very controversial proposal: extending the suggested three-week interval between the vaccine's two doses or skipping the second dose outright.

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