Covid virus. "The pandemic is still going on and we will definitely see further waves, but the timings of the waves cannot be predicted," Dr Jayadevan said.
Noting that the vaccination has significantly reduced the fatalities, he said, "Public should not think that if they have taken a booster dose then everything will be fine.
All measures need to be continued and followed." "It is not a substitute for other (precautionary) measures," he added. Yesterday, the Union Ministry of Health said that the precaution dose will now be available to the 18 plus population group from April 10 at all private Covid vaccination centres.
People who have completed nine months after the administration of the second dose would be eligible for the precaution dose.