Sri Lanka to administer COVID booster shot for selected groups

On Oct 22, 2021

The Government has decided to administer a booster shot to selected groups, Head of the National Operation Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO) Army Commander General Shavendra Silva told the media today.

The Army Commander also said that, the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine will be administered as a booster dose for employees in health sector, tri-forces, police, tourism sector and other frontline workers after November 1.