SPOTLIGHT: Can new Covid-19 vaccines keep up with the rapidly changing virus? - Daily Maverick

7/19/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 9 months ago
by Aisha Abdool Karim
by Aisha Abdool Karim
Indications are that the virus that causes Covid-19 is going to continue evolving and escaping the protection against infection people already have. Researchers are working on next-generation vaccines tailored to fight off specific versions of the virus, like…
Since its discovery in November, the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes Covid-19) has continued to adapt and evolve extremely quickly to evade the bodys natural defence system. It p… [+14329 chars]
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