Germany's vaccine body has shortened the recommended period before receiving a COVID booster. Thats as the EU medicine watchdog said its too soon to say if vaccines must be changed to fight omicron. DW has the latest.
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European countries delay giving second dose of COVID-19 vaccine
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Pedestrians wear face masks to protect from and to prevent the spread of COVID-19 as they walk on Fifth Avenue in New York City on Tuesday, Several European countries have or is considering delaying the second dose of a vaccine meant to stop the virus. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo
Jan. 6 (UPI) An increasing number of European countries are following Britain s lead in delaying the second shot of the coronavirus vaccine as cases continue to spike around the continent.
Britain decided Dec. 30 to extend the timeframe for the second dose of Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine to within 12 weeks of the first one rather than in as short a time as possible so it can vaccine at greater number of people with the first dose.