Joe Biden gets third 'booster' COVID inoculation

President Joe Biden receives a COVID-19 booster shot

President Joe Biden receives a COVID-19 booster shot Source: AAP

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Federal regulators in the US have approved a third dose of the Pfizer vaccine for Americans aged 65 and older while the WHO has expressed its opposition to booster shot programs.

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