PETALING JAYA: The Health Ministry is studying whether Sinovac vaccine recipients who had been jabbed with a Pfizer booster would need a fourth dose to increase their protection against the highly infectious Omicron variant.
Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said they had taken note of a recent study which found that Sinovac’s two-dose vaccine followed by a booster Pfizer shot was less effective in curbing the spread of the Omicron variant.
Already a subscriber? Log in
Get 20% OFF The Star Digital Access
Cancel anytime. Ad-free. Unlimited access with perks.
