Second booster shot against Covid-19 available to all over 30 as of Monday

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Second booster shot against Covid-19 available to all over 30 as of Monday

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People over the age of 30 can get the fourth dose or second booster shot of vaccination against Covid-19 as of Monday, the island???s health authorities have announced. The second booster shot is not mandatory but recommended, Philenews reports. It will also be administered to those who live or work in nursing homes and other ...

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From the article:
Health experts have clarified that the booster shots do not catch the Omicron sub-variants
Why not? Those have been approved by the EU 2 weeks ago already.
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It takes time for things to be moved about. They don't just appear instantaneously.

Besides, why would you need protection from Omicron?
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Dominic wrote: Mon Sep 26, 2022 7:13 pm Besides, why would you need protection from Omicron?
Because I don´t want to end up with long covid. The risk for that is about 20% in my age group, and you can suffer from it even if you had an asymptomatic course.
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