” We are developing three vaccine strategies to rapidly respond to the much-concerned Omicron variant. We plan to soon release a booster shot that is most appropriate for the Omicron variant.”

Randall N. Hyer, senior vice president of Global Medical Affairs at Moderna, replied so to an inquiry about the company’s plans on responding to the Omicron variant at a press conference that was held at the Somerset Palace in Jongno-gu, Seoul, on the 2nd.

According to SVP Hyer, Moderna is preparing three different strategies to respond to the Omicron variant: ▲high dose booster shot; ▲new booster shot to respond to the Omicron and other emerging variants; and ▲an Omicron-tailored booster shot