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The World Health Organization reveals that the coronavirus vaccine can prevent only 40% of the infections – MCOT Thai News Agency

GENEVA, Nov. 25 – The World Health Organization said on Wednesday local time that The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine prevents 40 percent of infections, and warns people around the world to stop mistaking the vaccination against coronavirus.

Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO director-general, said that people who have had the full dose of the coronavirus vaccine mistakenly believe that vaccination allows them to lead a life without vigilance. But in fact, people who have full-dose vaccinations still need to follow a number of measures to prevent contracting the coronavirus and spreading it to others. The more the Delta strain of covid is spreading more. It means that the coronavirus vaccine is less effective at preventing it.

Dr Tedros also said the WHO is now concerned about the myth that vaccines will end the COVID-19 outbreak and that full-dose vaccinations are not required to follow suit. disease control measures While the vaccine can help prevent death from COVID-19, it doesn’t mean it will prevent 100 percent of infections. 60 each, but after the outbreak of the coronavirus, the Delta strain has been reduced to only 40 percent.

Dr Tedros also emphasized that people who have been vaccinated with full dose of COVID-19 are those who are at low risk of serious illness and death from COVID-19. But there is still a risk of contracting the virus and spreading it to others. Therefore, people who have been vaccinated with full doses must comply with COVID-19 control measures. To prevent infection and infect others by wearing a mask. social distance avoid crowded places And should not go out to meet other people outside the house unnecessarily.-Thai News Agency

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