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Old 27-05-2021, 11:06 PM
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Originally Posted by Nikolas View Post
That's not actually correct the vaccine still stops those variants or at least nullifies their danger. Yes you may still get covid but it's impact will be no worse than a cold, however anyone who is not vaccinated may still get it from a vaccinated person and can still die, the more people vaccinated the batter.
I read 33% efficacy for both astrazeneca and pfizer 1st dose against the B.1.617.2 variant then 60% and 88% respectively after the booster shot. Given most people are still on their 1st dose that's still 2 chances in 3 to get sick.