Boosters raise protection against death from Omicron to 95% in 50-plus

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Boosters raise protection against death from Omicron to 95% in 50-plus
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Covid boosters increase protection against death from the Omicron variant to 95% in people aged 50 and over

Moderna jabs offer 90-95% effectiveness against hospitalisation up to 9 weeks after the booster.

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