After nearly one year, covid-19 has caused havoc across the world, its new variants are becoming difficult. After the UK strain, Brazil strain, and South African strain mutations, more dangerous forms have been seen. But now the new study has claimed that these new strains of Pfizer are becoming even more effective. A study published in the New England Journal of Medicine states that the Pfizer vaccine effectively inactivates these strains.
Apart from Pfizer, Biotech, scientists from the University of Texas are also involved in this research. It has been learned that research has also said that the vaccine is going to be a little less effective on the South African strain. It was earlier reported that the new form of virus found in Britain had affected many countries around the world. Now a new study is claiming that the form of covid found in Britain is more contagious than the earlier virus and due to this the corona is expected to spread rapidly.
The study, published in the research journal 'Science', states that the number of hospitalized patients and deaths due to the covid-19 virus in England in 2021 is 2020, without taking strict measures such as the closure of educational institutions and encouraging vaccination was going to be more than that. The study team also had experts from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.
Emergency use not allowed in India: It has been learned that Pfizer has also applied for emergency use in India but has not been given permission yet. It was clear from the Indian side that the same vaccine would be allowed to use emergency, who had done a trial in India.
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