Fact Check: Has Israel announced a fourth COVID vaccine shot for all citizens?

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Fact Check: Has Israel announced a fourth COVID vaccine shot for all citizens?
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Scientists have stressed the importance of booster shots as the COVID vaccines become less effective over time.

Other accounts went further to claim that Israel has started issuing the fourth vaccine shot, with some calling the second booster"experimental."A fourth COVID vaccine shot for immunocompromised people is under consideration in Israel.

"Tomorrow, December 7th, a meeting will be held to decide on this issue. This is not for the whole healthy population and it has no influence on the Green Pass rules for the population in Israel in general," Cohen said. Cohen said:"We are still witnessing a good protection effect mediated by the third dose in Israel, which is important to achieve a good level of immunity against COVID."

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