South Africa in the news:
- Oxford, AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine less effective against S. African variant: Study: The study from South Africa’s University of the Witwatersrand and Oxford University showed the vaccine had significantly reduced efficacy against the South African variant, acco …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- Coronavirus vaccine live updates as UK nears 11m vaccinations: Health Secretary Matt Hancock said it was “too early” to say what restrictions could be eased in March as the NHS is still under pressure, despite the UK having vaccinated nearly 11m people. Asked …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- Covid: Oxford-AstraZeneca jab protection against South Africa variant ‘limited’, study suggests: Early findings from a small study point to limited protection against mild disease caused by S Africa variant.: “South Africa” – BingNews
- Oxford vaccine ‘significantly less effective against South Africa variant’, study suggests: AstraZeneca says its vaccine developed with the University of Oxford appeared to offer only limited protection against mild disease caused by the South African variant of Covid-19, based on early data …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- Oxford Covid jab is ‘less effective’ against highly infectious South African mutant strain, claim scientists: THE Oxford-AstraZeneca jab is less effective against the highly infectious South African variant, early data showed. A small trial of just 2,026 people found the vaccine had “limited …: “South Africa” – BingNews