Newly arise variants of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2(SARS⁃Co2),especial⁃ ly variants of concern(VOC),bring great challenge to the anti⁃SARS⁃Co2 campaign. The Alpha,Beta,Gamma, Delta and Omicron are the 5 VOC now. With the variants,the effect of vaccine on prevention of infection and severe disease are decreased significantly. And new protocols are needed. In this review,the effect of vaccine on prevention of infection and severe disease for different variants are described. Potential solutions are listed.