An Indonesian health worker administers a dose of the Sinovac vaccine at Sam Po Kong Temple in Semarang, Central Java. Photo: Bloomberg
Covid-19 vaccines: is fractional dosing a solution for supply-short Southeast Asia?
- Fractional dosing involves administering smaller amounts of vaccines to stretch supplies, which could have a profound effect in Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam
- However, experts are divided on whether fractional dosing should be implemented, despite its successful application combating yellow fever outbreaks in Africa
An Indonesian health worker administers a dose of the Sinovac vaccine at Sam Po Kong Temple in Semarang, Central Java. Photo: Bloomberg