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Covid-19: Vaccine efficacy issue may dent fight against variants

As several studies show that newer variants of Covid-19 may be vaccine resistant, experts stress need to monitor them closely and modify vaccines effectively

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A woman gets vaccinated against Covid-19 at Nair hospital on July 14. Pic/Ashish Raje

A woman gets vaccinated against Covid-19 at Nair hospital on July 14. Pic/Ashish Raje

Will vaccines work on the new novel Coronavirus variants Kappa and Lambda? Health experts have raised concerns about the efficacy of vaccines against the variants and a few feel that there is a need to intensify testing and modify vaccines accordingly. The unvaccinated may be at risk of getting infected faster.

mid-day reported on the steps to take against the new variants in its July 21 edition. 

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