France recommends Covid booster jab 3 months after initial vaccines

PARIS: France on Friday recommended that adults receive a

Covid-19 booster vaccination

three months after their initial jabs, reducing the current guideline of five months to better fight the

Omicron variant

.

The recommendation was published by the country's HAS health authority, which advises the government in the

fight against Covid-19

.

It also recommended that the booster rollout be expanded to now include teenagers who are deemed to be at risk.