CORONAVIRUS/Taiwan starts giving 2nd dose of COVID vaccine for Omicron subvariant XBB
04/09/2024 10:26 PM
Taiwan's Centers for Disease Control (CDC) on Tuesday began administering the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine targeting the Omicron subvariant XBB to vulnerable groups.
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