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Israel Sees No Need to Administer Third Pfizer Shots to Everyone

Israel Sees No Need to Administer Third Pfizer Shots to Everyone
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Israel maintains that two shots of the Pfizer vaccine are sufficient for the majority of its population, and is only planning to give a third round to patients with weakened immune systems, according to a senior adviser to the country’s Health Ministry.

Although it has one of the world’s fastest vaccine rollouts, Israel has been experiencing a new surge in cases stemming from the spread of the delta variant, the dominant strain in many countries.