(article continues below) See also on The Local:Those who don’t have symptoms can receive the dose four weeks after testing positive. The single dose plus the positive PCR test suffice in order to be considered fully vaccinated. Spahn said that people who take an anti-body test in order to find out whether they have had an asymptomatic infection would have to pay for it themselves. The update to the rules does not require the government to agree upon a change to the law, the health ministry said. The new rule will be made official shortly on the homepage of the Paul Ehrlich Institute, the German medical regulatory body.

Source: The Local September 18, 2021 08:03 UTC