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Single AstraZeneca or Pfizer dose cuts hospitalisations in over 80s by 80% Alan McGuinness, political reporter Replay Video UP NEXT A single shot of either the Oxford-AstraZeneca or Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine is more than 80% effective at preventing hospitalisation among the over 80s, according to Public Health England (PHE). Speaking at a Downing Street news conference, Matt Hancock hailed the exciting new data showing the effectiveness of the two COVID-19 jabs. But he urged Britons to keep following the rules and not to blow the progress made in the fight against the virus. © Associated Press Latest figures show 20,275,451 people in the UK have received their first COVID-19 vaccine dose

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