Henan Province in Central China is preparing to launch COVID-19 booster shots for people in key groups aged between 18 and 59 who have received two shots of inactivated vaccines six months prior, under the requirements of the country, Henan Daily reported on Thursday.
Those who will receive the booster shot must have finished their two previous shots at least six month prior. The program will be carried out in three batches, according to a video conference focusing on prevention and control of key infectious diseases including COVID-19 and influenza in autumn and winter.
The work will be conducted in September, October and November, for key groups who have received two doses of inactivated vaccine before March 1, April 1 and May 1, respectively.