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Data from Israel suggests that the Pfizer/Biontech vaccine prevents 97% of symptomatic and 94% of asymptomatic cases. (After the intial trial phases had conclu
by _Microft 6y ago
Data from Israel suggests that the Pfizer/Biontech vaccine prevents 97% of symptomatic and 94% of asymptomatic cases.
(After the intial trial phases had concluded Pfizer only reported how many symptomatic cases were prevented which might be the "95%" number you have in mind)
- mutagen 6y agoIs this the Israel study you're referring to? https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2101765 https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2101765 Just curious, as I've received the Pfizer/Biontech vaccine.
- _Microft 6y agoI think it was more recent than that but I only saw reports about the numbers, not the thing itself.