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The Omicron-adapted Covid_19 vaccine booster developed by Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE sharply reduced hospitalisations among older patients, Israeli researchers said on Monday.

FILE PHOTO: An Israeli woman receives a third shot of coronavirus disease vaccine in Tel Aviv, Israel August 30, 2021.FILE PHOTO: An Israeli woman receives a third shot of coronavirus disease vaccine in Tel Aviv, Israel August 30, 2021.developed by Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE sharply reduced hospitalisations among older patients, Israeli researchers said on Monday, in some of the first evidence of the jab’s real-world effectiveness.

It found an 81% reduction in hospitalisations among people aged 65 and older who had received the booster against those who had previously received at least two COVID vaccinations, but not the Omicron-adapted shot. “Hospitalisation due to COVID-19 occurred in 6 bivalent recipients and 297 participants who did not” receive it, the study said.

 

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NO this is FALSE. Investigate and dig for the TRUTH about these \\/a666ines, they have caused MORE HARM than any good at all, in fact they are NOT good for your long term health.😞

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Meanwhile back at the ranch ☝️

MYANC mouthpiece SABC only quotes Israeli's when it serves their bosses' agenda. Good 🐶 , good 🐶

That is not what the health authorities found.

Let all SABC, Pfizer employees take stupid booster and rest of media liars. including pres Ramaphosa. Not in our bodies big pharma.

mthombothi Israelis are also doing a study on vaccines wrt myocarditis...that one might prove interesting.

Stop with the b/s already!! You won't play with human lives anymore,your back side has been exposed. You can't fool us please!!

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