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Vaccine: Single dose offers same protection as two, claims govt -GS Mudur

-The Telegraph

At the same time, health officials iterated that people need two doses for full immunisation

The Union health ministry on Thursday claimed the Covid-19 vaccines used in India offered nearly the same protective effect against death after the first dose as after the second dose, baffling experts who said the claim contradicted research and observations.

At the same time, health officials iterated that people need two doses for full immunisation.

An exercise to track deaths among vaccinated and unvaccinated Covid-19 patients nationwide has calculated the vaccine effectiveness levels in preventing mortality at 96.6 per cent after one dose and 97.5 per cent after the second dose, the health ministry said.

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