People should get an extra shot of the vaccine about a year and no earlier than five months after the last jab. Read more at straitstimes.com.
SINGAPORE - Eligible Singapore residents aged six months and older are encouraged to get an extra Covid-19 shot this year or the next, after a new batch of updated Covid-19 monovalent vaccines is rolled out from Monday.of the Expert Committee on Covid-19 Vaccination meant that people should get an extra shot of the vaccine in 2023 or 2024 – about a year and no earlier than five months after the last jab.
The roll-out of the updated monovalent vaccines – depending on the expected arrival of the shipments – will be on these dates:Nov 14 – Moderna/Spikevax for all individuals aged six months and abovePeople can get their vaccinations at any Joint Testing and Vaccination Centre , Public Health Preparedness Clinic or polyclinic offering the vaccine.
The expert committee, in its recommendations, said: “While Covid-19 is generally mild in healthy individuals who have been vaccinated previously, an additional dose further enhances protection against severe disease in the medically vulnerable and elderly, and has comparable safety as previous doses.”
XBB.1.5 was the dominant strain globally earlier in 2023, which is why regulators, including the United States Food and Drug Administration ,Explainer: Do I need to worry about Covid-19 again and new Pirola sub-variant? These were driven mostly by EG.5 and its sub-variant HK.3, both of which are descended from the XBB Omicron variant. Together, they account for more than 75 per cent of cases recorded now.
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