CONTEXT:  Not exactly a shock, but a very welcome story nonetheless.  Pfizer COVID vaccine works and works well.  So does the system that developed it, proved it was safe to put out into the global population by the tens and hundreds of millions and follow it up to check it was safe in unprecedented numbers.  Or is all this just fake news?


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Quality Level Mean [1 – 10]:  9

1. “3 percent protection against infection and 96” 

2. “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” 

3. “The study found that two doses conveyed 95” 

4. “7 protection against death seven days after the second dose” 

5. “After 14 days, that protection increased to 96” 

Source URL: https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/a/1717625.html