Pfizer and BioNTech announced that their two Omicron-targeted vaccines are safe and effective against the coronavirus, including the latest Omicron subvariants. This new formulation could be used as a fourth shot or a second booster to better protect against another coronavirus surge expected this fall and winter.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has authorized the use of a booster shot of Pfizer (PFE.N) and BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 5 to 11, the regulator said on Tuesday.
''Considering programmatic challenges the matter would now be discussed in the NTAGI Standing Technical Sub-Committee meeting for final recommendation,'' the source said.
Sources said the decision to relax the norms about the precaution dose for overseas travellers was based on recommendations by the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI), , COVID Booster Shots, international passengers
summer. we are facing this surge. such an important point. let s talk about that. doctor anthony fauci says we should find out by this summer what type of covid booster shots will be required to deal with the next phase of this pandemic and when it needs to be in minister. yeah, a few things, dr. fauci needs to be a little more explanatory. right now they re already into the trials and they are really done with the trial. another one will be done next m month to talk about the potential vaccination that ll be available to us in september. that s a little bit than what we have. it is going to have two components in it.