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Australia’s chief medical officer soothes concerns about AstraZeneca vaccine efficacy – SBS News
Chief medical officer Paul Kelly has tried to calm worries about the efficacy of the AstraZeneca vaccine, amid concerns the government has put all its eggs in one…
Australias chief medical officer Paul Kelly has defended rollout plans for the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine and sought to ease concerns about its efficacy.
His stance comes after questions were raised about whether the vaccine would be effective enough to generate herd immunity.
The safety of the vaccine is not in question. Rather, some critics have asked whether it is effective enough to smother the spread of coronavirus.
Clinical trials have shown the AstraZeneca vaccine has an efficacy rate…
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