Delta strain eight times less sensitive to vaccine antibodies
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Last Updated: Jul 06, 2021, 10:14 AM IST
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The study found that the Delta variant not only dominated vaccine-breakthrough infections with higher viral loads compared with non-Delta infections (Ct value of 16.5 versus 19), but also generated greater transmission among the fully vaccinated HCWs.
Reuters This is an eye-opener to the fully vaccinated people that you cannot lower your guard in the name of vaccination. Dr Chand Wattal, chairperson, Institute of Clinical Microbiology and Immunology, SGRH, said.
(This story originally appeared in on Jul 05, 2021)The Delta variant of coronavirus is eight times less sensitive to antibodies generated by vaccines compared with the original strain that came from China’s Wuhan, revealed a new study.
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