Israel expands booster shots to 12 and older

Israel expands the target of the third coronavirus vaccination to 12 years old and over

[Jerusalem, 29th, Reuters] --On the 29th, Israel expanded the scope of booster vaccination for the new coronavirus vaccine to 12 years old and over. A senior health ministry official explained at a press conference that the protective effect of the two doses of Pfizer Biontech's corona vaccine diminished six months after the vaccination, requiring additional vaccination. It was said that the protective effect obtained by the second inoculation c…

Israel offers Covid-19 vaccine booster shots to all residents 12 and older, says ‘green pass’ will expire six months after jabs

Israel’s government has expanded availability of controversial Covid-19 vaccine booster shots to all inoculated residents 12 and older and decreed that those who decline the third jab will soon lose their “green pass” privileges.

Israel offers COVID-19 booster to all vaccinated people

JERUSALEM: Israel on Sunday (Aug 29) began offering a COVID-19 booster to children as young as 12, and its prime minister said a campaign that began a month ago among seniors has slowed a rise in severe illness caused by the Delta variant. Announcing the decision, top Israeli health officials said the effe

Israel to start booster shot for all citizens aged above 12

After the World Health Organization (WHO) urged countries to not start booster programme yet, Israel has announced that it will be administering the third shot to all citizens above the age of 12. Israel’s newly-elected Prime Minister Naftali Bennett took this decision as he claims the booster shots are an effective way to contain the wide spread of the Delta variant.

Israel begins offering COVID-19 boosters

Israel has begun offering COVID-19 vaccine boosters shots fully vaccinated citizens 12 years and older within a five month timespan, 

Israel expands coronavirus booster shot program to 12 and older

Israel was one of the first countries to vaccinate its population early this year, allowing the government to drop almost all restrictions on public activities.