Covid-19 booster shots awareness

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What is booster vaccine?

It is an additional dose of vaccine given after the protection provided by the original shot or shots has began to decrease over time.

It helps to maintain strong protection from severe coronavirus disease.

Booster shots are the same ingredients or formulation as the current Covid-19 vaccines however, the dose is half the amount of vaccine received for primary series.

What you need to know

Covid-19 vaccines are free safe and effective.

Covid-19 vaccine boosters can further enhance or restore protection that might have decreased over time after primary series vaccinations.

It is never too late to get the added protection offered by the Covid-19 Boosters. Ministry of Health and Child care in partner with City Heath Department have increased its vaccination points through out the country for easy access and coverage.

You may have side effects after vaccinations, such as injection site pain, headache, muscle pain, fatigue, joint pain, chills, nausea and vomiting, but these symptoms signals that immune system is responding to the vaccine and building up protection against Covid-19.

Severe adverse reactions are very rare.

Social media myths

Be very careful from misleading information on social media platforms.  

Find information about Covid-19  Vaccines from the Ministry of Health and Child Care and from your nearest health expert.

For more information

Visit your nearest health care provider .

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