Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday said that there is no evidence to suggest existing COVID-19 vaccines being used in the vaccination drive don't work against the Omicron variant. He added, "There are limited available data, and no peer-reviewed evidence, on vaccine efficacy or effectiveness to date for Omicron." India has over 200 cases of the new variant.
Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday said that there is no evidence to suggest existing COVID-19 vaccines being used in the vaccination drive don't work against the Omicron variant. He added, "There are limited available data, and no peer-reviewed evidence, on vaccine efficacy or effectiveness to date for Omicron." India has over 200 cases of the new variant.