Reuters reports:
Britain has become the first country to approve a COVID-19 vaccine that targets both the original and Omicron variant of the virus.
The the UK medicines regulator (MHRA) approved the so-called bivalent vaccine made by U.S. drug company Moderna as a booster for adults.
The MHRA also cited an exploratory analysis in which the shot was also found to generate a good immune response against the currently dominant Omicron offshoots BA.4 and BA.5.
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(Reuters) – Britain has become the first country to approve a COVID-19 vaccine that targets both the original and Omicron variant of the virus. https://t.co/xb37GlKW0c
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