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Covaxin booster dose broadens immunity against Delta, Omicron variants

The Indian Express | 15/06/2022 10:15 PM | Click to read full article

A new study conducted by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), the National Institute of Virology (NIV) and Bharat Biotech has shown that a Covaxin booster dose is effective against both the Delta variant and the Omicron sub-variants BA.1.1 and BA.2.

The findings are based on a study conducted on animals and it will be followed up in humans as well.

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