Boosters for the oldies, plus five talking points from ‘Vrye Weekblad’

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Boosters for the oldies, plus five talking points from ‘Vrye Weekblad’
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“Fully vaccinated” will soon mean three rather than two vaccinations. In SA people who have had two doses of Pfizer vaccine are now eligible for a third dose, while 12 to 17-year-olds can get a second dose. Pfizer/BioNTech’s research shows two doses of its vaccine are less effective against the Omicron variant than three doses.

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