Pfizer plans to test COVID-19 vaccine booster targeting the South African variant

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NEW YORK — A top Pfizer Inc scientist said on Thursday the company is in intensive discussions with regulators to test a booster shot version of its coronavirus vaccine specifically targeted for a highly contagious variant that is spreading widely in South Africa and elsewhere. Read More
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