No evidence to suggest that existing COVID-19 vaccines don't work on Omicron: Union Health Minister
The Hindu
Mansukh Mandaviya was responding to a question on whether the vaccinations that are given in India are effective to develop immunity for Omicron variant
There is no evidence to suggest that existing vaccines do not work on Omicron variant of , though some of the mutations reported on spike gene may decrease the efficacy of existing vaccines, was informed on Tuesday.
"There are limited available data, and no peer-reviewed evidence, on ," Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said in a written reply.
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