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SA News: Matt Hancock warns South African coronavirus variant ‘could cut vaccine efficacy by 50%’

23 January 2021 By admin

Matt Hancock warns South African coronavirus variant ‘could cut vaccine efficacy by 50%’: Matt Hancock has warned there is potential evidence a mutated strain of coronavirus that was detected in South Africa could reduce the effectiveness of vaccines by 50 per cent.
Source: “South Africa” – BingNews

Matt Hancock warns vaccine may be 50% less effective against South Africa strain: The health secretary said ‘there is evidence in the public domain’ that the variant may be more resistant to jabs, but cautioned that ‘we are not sure of this data’ yet.
Source: “South Africa” – BingNews





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