Shanghai rolls out inhaled COVID-19 vaccines

Updated: Oct 26, 2022 chinadaily.com.cn Print

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A resident prepares to take an inhaled COVID-19 booster vaccination at Shanghai Changning Tianshan Traditional Medicine Hospital on Wednesday. Inhaled COVID-19 booster vaccinations were made available in Shanghai on Wednesday. [Photo by Gao Erqiang / chinadaily.com.cn]

Authorities reminded the public that those who are allergic to components of the vaccine or have serious allergies to vaccines are not suitable for the inhalable booster. People with epilepsy that is not under control, other progressive neurological diseases, and Guillain-barre syndrome are also not suitable for the vaccination.

Pregnant women and people who have fever, acute illness, ongoing chronic diseases or serious chronic diseases that are not under control should not take the booster shot.

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