Ready for the booster shot?
KUALA LUMPUR: Is a third dose of the Covid-19 vaccine necessary? Nurashikin Azhari feels strongly that it should be made necessary — for frontliners, at least. “The third dose is not just necessary, but should be made compulsory for frontliners due to the nature of our work,” the 37-year-old nurse said to Bernama. Nurashikin, who […]
Third dose jab up immune response
KUALA LUMPUR: A third dose of Covid-19 vaccine , given at an interval of six months after the second dose, can lead to a strong boost in immune response, with an increase of three to five folds in neutralising antibody titers. Pharmaniaga Berhad vaccine specialist Dr Ajit Pal Singh Raina said the results from a […]
Third booster shots ready by October
KUCHING: The third booster shot will be administered to the public starting from October, said the State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) advisor Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian. “We have instructed the Sarawak Covid-19 Advisory Group (Scovag) to begin investigating the scientific approach, with the aim that it would be ready for administration in October,” he […]
