Third Dose

Explained: India's stance on booster shots, possible third wave and new vaccines being launched

WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is opposed to the widespread use of boosters for healthy people, as there is a need to get doses to poorer countries.

Several nations will begin to administer COVID-19 booster shots from September to people with health issues

Experts agree that a third shot is warranted for people with compromised immune systems, who may not have mounted a strong immune response to the initial doses.