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Oxford vaccine ‘the holy grail’ in controlling virus spread, says expert
Wednesday February 03, 2021
News the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine appears to cut coronavirus transmission rates by 67 per cent could prove the “holy grail” of the global rollout, according to a leading pharmacologist.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson with the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine. The Oxford AstraZenica candidate has returned transformational results. (Photo: ABC)
The preliminary results of an Oxford University study found the efficacy from two standard doses of the vaccine administered three months apart to be 82.4 per cent.
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