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Elderly, immunocompromised persons first in line for boosters shots
Health Minister Ong Ye Kung said booster shots may begin around next February, and could be needed to better fight against new variants. TNP PHOTO: ALPHONSUS CHERN
This is to ensure the level of protection among elderly and immunocompromised is the highest
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If Covid-19 booster shots are needed, the elderly and immunocompromised persons will be first in line to get them, said the Ministry of Health s group director of crisis strategy and operations, Mr Dinesh Vasu Dash, yesterday.
He added there seems to be some indication that the efficacy of the Covid-19 vaccines could be waning a bit faster (for the elderly) than the rest of the population, perhaps due to their physiological make-up .
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