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Matt Hancock told MPs that 1% of Indian variant cases (126 of 12,383) were hospitalised. That compares to 2% with the British variant over the winter peak, suggesting the scariant is nothing to fear.
The fourth of our weekly round-ups of Covid vaccine safety reports and news from a group of medical doctors to inform the debate on vaccination.
In an original post for Lockdown Sceptics, Dr Ros Jones, a retired consultant paediatrician, says it's not okay for adults to ask children to take a medicine which may cause them harm to protect us.
In its third weekly vaccine surveillance report, PHE revises down its estimate of AZ efficacy to a lower bound of 65%. Are Government scientists becoming worried about the fitness of their "workhorse" vaccine?
So do the vaccines not work then? That's the impression you'd get from the way various members of SAGE are carrying on, warning of new waves and new variants and the need to delay the end of lockdown even further.
The third of our weekly round-ups of Covid vaccine safety reports and news from a group of medical doctors to inform the debate on vaccination.
Infection 64% less likely to put you in hospital and 72% more likely to be asymptomatic – some good news on the vaccines from ZOE. But for the high risk the news is not all so good.
A round-up of Covid vaccine safety reports and news from a group of medical doctors to inform the debate on vaccination.
The latest PHE study shows that hundreds of people with symptomatic COVID-19 were turning up and being vaccinated, despite Government guidance saying people who are unwell should defer the jab.
New data from PHE suggests the vaccines are 90% effective in preventing symptomatic infection in the over 65s. But the study has numerous problems. It also shows the post-vaccine infection spike again.
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