Vaccine Unable To Halt Breakthrough Infections, Finds Study

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  • Published On: August 31, 2021
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A preliminary study involving healthcare workers at the Max group of hospitals in Delhi and Gurugram and led by scientists at the CSIR-Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology found that a little over 25% of the fully vaccinated healthcare workers contracted a fresh or 'breakthrough' infection. But none of nearly 600 vaccine recipients reportedly required hospitalisation. We look at the study and analyse what it means for future variants and vaccines.

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