BOOSTER DOSE, PFIZER VACCINE WILL BE GIVEN FROM SEPTEMBER

  • 20/08/2021

Kuwait City: The Ministry of Health will start administering the third dose of the Pfizer vaccine as a booster from September, Fatima Khaja informed. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has authorized Pfizer to take the third dose. With this, the decision was made to give the third dose first to the specific groups that needed it. The booster dose is given to medical staff, the elderly, and those with chronic illness. The first dose is given to people who are at high risk of contracting the virus. It is meant to boost immunity. He added that the booster dose is more important because of the genetically modified Delta variant.

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