Study: Babies of mums who had Covid-19 vaccine while pregnant better protected for six months

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): Babies born to mothers who received a Covid-19 vaccine during their pregnancy were significantly protected against the disease in their first six months of life, according to a local study by a team led by KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital (KKH).

However, the study found there was no conferred benefit to the newborns from mothers who were vaccinated prior to their pregnancy.