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Booster shot of COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer/BioNTech can restore “full protection” from the virus, a study claimed. Booster shot of the anti-COVID-19 vaccine developed by
Pfizer/BioNTech has 95.6 percent efficacy, trial data published by the vaccine makers claimed. Ready for a challenge? Click here to take our quiz and show off your knowledge! The
fast-spreading delta variant was the predominate strain during the trial. The clinical phase three trial with “10,000 participants 16 years of age and older” showed “a relative vaccine
efficacy of 95.6 percent against disease during a period when Delta was the prevalent strain”, the companies said in a statement. ALSO READ: ASSAM: CHOPPED BODY PARTS OF MISSING GUWAHATI
WOMAN RECOVERED Ready for a challenge? Click here to take our quiz and show off your knowledge! “We believe boosters have a critical role to play in addressing the ongoing public health
threat of this pandemic,” Pfizer Chief Executive Officer Albert Bourla said. Several countries have already approved Covid-19 booster shots to increase immunity in people who have already
been vaccinated, but whose protection may have dipped after several months, per some studies.