COVID-19: Vaccines 'can't fail' to reduce spread of virus, says Professor Jonathan Van-Tam

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The deputy chief medical officer says the question is 'less will they' but to 'what extent'' vaccines will dampen transmission.

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"But these are questions for the future and I just can't give you any clear data on that at the moment."Sir Patrick Vallance, the government's chief scientific adviser, agreed that vaccines would have"some effect" on transmissions. "I think it is really important that as these are rolled out across the world, we monitor and understand - Israel has started doing that and they are beginning to get some data out.

"But these are important questions because… it will also determine to what extent these vaccines can be used across the wider society to reduce transmission overall."

 

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Of course they can.

I thought they didn't know that?

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Definitely can't fail when you literally control the numbers. Throw a dart and take a pick, the game is rigged and people can see it. 👁👁

On the plus side, the new varient is helping create herd immunity through increased infection rate. 👌

What sort of fucking name is Jonathan van tam

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