EU regulator backs Pfizer’s Omicron-adapted vaccine booster

12 Sep 2022 • 11:22 PM MYT
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BRUSSELS, Sept 12 —The European Union drug regulator today recommended authorisation for Pfizer Inc and BioNTech’s Covid-19 vaccine booster updated to target the BA.4 and BA.5 subvariants of Omicron.

The so-called bivalent vaccine targets both the subvariants, as well as the original strain of the virus. — Reuters