Kyodo News: Japan carried out the fifth dose of new crown vaccination in autumn to resist Omikon infection

China Well -off Network, July 22. The Ministry of Laoshiwu and Labor and Ministry of Labor and Ministry of Welfare is exploring the fifth dose of the new crown vaccine this fall. It is conceived to use the vaccine for the Omikon strain that will be launched in the future. People with high risk of intensive illness such as centers. Autumn startup is because the effect of 5 to 6 months after the fourth dose is expected to be weakened. The government is negotiating within the government to obtain a budget to ensure the situation and supplies.

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The Kyodo News Agency reported that the prevention effect of Omiko strains lower than that of previous poison strains is a major problem in the current vaccine. Pfizer and Modner have developed vaccines against Omikon strains and are expected to land in Japan around autumn. According to relevant government sources, which vaccine will be adopted, it will decide after collecting development information information and listening to the opinions of experts.

If the vaccine of the Omikon strain can not only prevent severity, but also prevent infection and the effects of onset, it may also provide additional inoculation to healthy people under the age of 60. This part of the crowd has not yet become the fourth dose of vaccination.

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