The second booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine has been taken by 1.8 million people since April - said Minister of Health Adam Niedzielski on Wednesday, not hiding that this result is far from satisfactory. Next week, the Ministry of Health will launch the "I want to understand" campaign, which is to shift the emphasis in communication to persuading those who have doubts.
From September 16, people over 12 years of age can take the second booster dose in Poland. For almost two weeks, 300,000 people registered, of which 205,000 took the "omicron" version of the COVID-19 vaccine. Previously, over 1.5 million people took the basic version of one of the mRNA vaccines as a second booster. Meanwhile, almost 12 million people are vaccinated with the third dose, and over 23 million with the basic scheme.
From October 3, vaccinations will start with a booster dose for children aged 5-11 years. This is the effect of the EMA recommendation. On the night of October 2/3, the...
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