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Pfizer's Covid-19 booster preferred due to higher effectiveness, says MOH
• UPDATED 12.05AM | Added more context on heterologous vaccinations in Thailand.
The Health Ministry has defended its decision to endorse the Covid-19 vaccine from Pfizer-BioNTech as the preferred vaccine for administering booster shots to people who previously received the Sinovac vaccine.
Moreover, it also unveiled a proposed plan that would see most vaccine recipients eventually get a Pfizer booster once given the green light by the National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (NPRA).
Nevertheless, it will still be possible for...
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