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Two Pfizer Covid vaccine doses give over 95% protection, shows Israel study

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Two doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine have proved more than 95% effective against infection, hospitalisation and death from Covid-19 in Israel, the country with the highest proportion of its population vaccinated in the world, research has found.

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Yahoo News

Two Pfizer COVID doses '95pc effective'

Two doses of Pfizer and BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine can provide more than 95 per cent protection against infection, severe illness, and death, according to the first nation-wide data from Israel.A single dose of the jab, meanwhile, is associated with 58 per cent protection against infection, 76 per cent against hospital admission, and 77 per cent against death, research published in the journal The Lancet suggests.

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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The Guardian

Two Pfizer Covid vaccine doses give over 95% protection, shows Israel study

First research of its kind shows power of vaccines to stem pandemic, cutting hospitalisation, death and infection rates

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Independent

Pfizer vaccine ‘95% effective against coronavirus,’ new data shows

Figures provide positive world-first look at jab’s effectiveness on a nationwide scale

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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South China Morning Post

Largest study yet confirms Pfizer-BioNTech’s ‘95 per cent protection’

The largest real-world study yet of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine confirms its effectiveness against Covid-19, but found that the level dropped significantly when people received just one of the two doses.

3 years ago·Hong Kong

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Metro News

Two doses of Pfizer vaccine stops 98% of deaths, study shows

Margaret Keenan, 90, was the first patient in the world to receive the Pfizer jab in December (Picture: Getty)Two doses of the Pfizer vaccine can provide more than 95% protection against infection, severe illness, and death, new data has shown.A single dose of the jab, meanwhile, is associated with 58% protection against infection, 76% against hospital admission, and 77% against death.The findings are based on Israel’s national-level assessment …

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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IBTimes

Pfizer/BioNTech Jab Confirmed To Protect 95% In Largest Study Yet

The largest real-world study yet of the Pfizer/BioNTec vaccine on Thursday confirmed that the jab provided more than 95 percent protection against Covid-19, but found that the level dropped significantly when people received just one of the two prescribed doses. The authors of the research from Israel's national vaccination campaign said it showed real-world proof that the pandemic could be ended by rapid, global vaccination programmes.

3 years ago·United States

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