One-shot Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine is less effective against the Delta variant - News Summed Up

One-shot Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine is less effective against the Delta variant


The Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine is less effective against the Indian 'Delta' coronavirus variant than other shots, a new study suggests. Antibody levels among people who received Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine were low against the Indian 'Delta' coronavirus variant. There is no specific data released yet on the efficacy of the Moderna vaccine against the Delta variant. However, a Canadian study found the first dose of the Moderna vaccine was 72 percent effective against infection from the Delta variant. 'I have always thought, and often said, that the J&J vaccine is a two-dose vaccine,' he said.


Source: Daily Mail July 20, 2021 21:01 UTC



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