New Delhi: Official sources say the decision to give booster shots will depend on weakened immunity and the effectiveness of the vaccine, though India may have additional COVID vaccines by the end of the year and many countries with high vaccination rates have already administered them. Is. started.
Most countries with the mRNA vaccine have started giving booster shots. However, experts say that mRNA jabs There are essentially three-dose vaccines.
However, going forward, India may consider giving booster shots to select populations who are immunized or vulnerable to infection.
in India, National Technical Advisory Group on Immunization Assessed real-life data from seroprevalence studies. One of the findings is that an extended interval of at least 12 weeks between two doses of CoviShield – which accounts for about 88% of COVID vaccinations in the country – resulted in a better immune response in most vaccinated Indians, boosters. Any urgent need has been met. Shot Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin has also been found to be effective against delta Variant – which is most prevalent.
Experts say that the second wave in India has also helped people acquire natural immunity.
Most countries with the mRNA vaccine have started giving booster shots. However, experts say that mRNA jabs There are essentially three-dose vaccines.
However, going forward, India may consider giving booster shots to select populations who are immunized or vulnerable to infection.
in India, National Technical Advisory Group on Immunization Assessed real-life data from seroprevalence studies. One of the findings is that an extended interval of at least 12 weeks between two doses of CoviShield – which accounts for about 88% of COVID vaccinations in the country – resulted in a better immune response in most vaccinated Indians, boosters. Any urgent need has been met. Shot Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin has also been found to be effective against delta Variant – which is most prevalent.
Experts say that the second wave in India has also helped people acquire natural immunity.
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