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Which mRNA vaccines are approved or under development in Switzerland?

The mRNA vaccines developed by Moderna (Spikevax®) and Pfizer/Biontech (Comirnaty®) are available in Switzerland.

In addition to the original vaccines, three booster vaccines specifically targeting the Omicron variant are also authorized:

  • specifically against the Omicron XBB.1.5 subvariant the vaccines Spikevax® Omicron XBB.1.5 et Comirnaty® XBB.1.5

  • specifically against the Omicron BA.4/5 subvariants the vaccines Spikevax® Original / Omicron BA.4-5 (mRNA-1273.222) and Comirnaty® Bivalent Original/ Omicron BA.4-5 (Tozinameran / Famtozinameran)

  • specifically against the Omicron BA.1 subvariant the vaccines Spikevax® Bivalent Original / Omicron (mRNA-1273.214) and Comirnaty® Bivalent Original / Omicron BA.1 (Tozinameran / Riltozinameran)