Hong Kong government advisors recommend 4th jab for adults under 60 at higher risk of catching COVID-19 Coconuts


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Adults under the age of 60 in Hong Kong who are at a higher risk of catching COVID-19 and got their third dose of vaccine at least six months ago may get their fourth shot, a government medical panel proposed on Friday. In newly published recommendations, the joint scientific committee under the Centre for Health Protection noted that a fourth dose of a COVID-19 vaccine in younger populations may provide transient additional protection against infection and symptomatic diseases. Hence, individuals aged 18 to 59 years who are not infected and at a higher risk of COVID-19 exposure or with personal...