EMA Begins Considering Booster Shot Of Johnson & Johnson Vaccine

EMA Begins Considering Booster Shot of Johnson & Johnson Vaccine

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) announced on Monday beginning to reviewing the request for approval of the booster shot of the COVID-19 vaccine by Johnson & Johnson

BRUSSELS (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 22nd November, 2021) The European Medicines Agency (EMA) announced on Monday beginning to reviewing the request for approval of the booster shot of the COVID-19 vaccine by Johnson & Johnson.

"EMA has started evaluating an application for the use of a booster dose of COVID-19 Vaccine Janssen to be given at least two months after the first dose to people aged 18 years and older, "the agency said in a statement, adding that "the outcome of this evaluation is expected within weeks."

The regulator has already approved booster doses of the vaccines by Moderna and BioNTech/Pfizer.