UK becomes first nation to approve Omicron vaccine

Britain has become the first country to pass the Covid-19 vaccine targeting the Omicron variant. UK Medicine Regulator (MHRA) approved the ‘Bivalent’ vaccine created by Moderna as a driver for adults, Reuters reported. The agency’s decision is based on clinical test data showing the booster triggers a “strong immune response” to Omicron (BA.1) and the original 2020 virus, he said. […]