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Japan mulls 3rd Covid vax shots by year-end

Studies showed that Covid-19 antibodies would decrease six months after taking the second shot of the vaccine and jab efficacy against the Delta variant would become lower over time

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Pedestrians wear face masks at Shibuya’s scramble crossing. Pic/AFP

Pedestrians wear face masks at Shibuya’s scramble crossing. Pic/AFP

Japan is considering administering the third shot of Covid-19 vaccines by the end of this year, the Health Ministry said.

Studies showed that Covid-19 antibodies would decrease six months after taking the second shot of the vaccine and jab efficacy against the Delta variant would become lower over time.

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