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Thursday 08 July 2021 6:39 pm

Israel warns for sharp drop in Pfizer’s double jab protection against Covid

By: Michiel Willems

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Israel is experiencing a sharp drop in the effectiveness of the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine in preventing infections and symptomatic illness, the country’s Health Ministry has said.

It did stress, however, that the jab remains highly effective in preventing serious illness. Lauren Anthony has more. Watch the full video report.

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