booster doses. Dr NK Arora, the chairperson of the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunization (NTAGI), said that the policy document is expected to be released in the next ten days.
The policy document, Arora said, will guide on eligibility criteria of people who can take booster doses. The World Health Organization (WHO), with support of the Strategic Advisory Group of Experts (SAGE) on Immunization and its Covid-19 Vaccines Working Group, is reviewing the emerging evidence on the need for and timing of a booster dose for the currently available Covid-19 vaccines which have received Emergency Use Listing (EUL).