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The Delta variant of COVID-19, first found in India, has now emerged as the dominant strain in the UK and may send more to the hospital than before, the country's scientists have said.
SRINAGAR: According to a new study published in the Lancet journal, the Pfizer vaccine is considerably less effective against the Delta variant of Covid19, which is prevalent in India, than the original Coronavirus strain.
The Pfizer vaccine is far less effective against the Delta variant of Covid, which is dominant in India, compared to the original strain of the coronavirus, says The Lancet journal in a new study.
The coronavirus variant first found in India, the Delta strain, is highly infectious and fast-spreading and drove the savage second surge of COVID-19 in the country, a government study has found.