Covid, against hospitalizations and deaths vaccine 95% effective
Coronavirus deaths worldwide exceed 5 million. Reuters: "The Delta variant mainly affects those who have not been vaccinated"
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New confirmations on the effectiveness of the vaccine to reduce the risks of Covid-19 infection.
The Higher Institute of Health issued them in the surveillance report that completes the usual weekly monitoring of the epidemic in Italy.
According to the latest ISS data, vaccines prevent infection in 77.2% of cases, while the effectiveness in preventing hospitalization is 92.6%. In addition, the vaccine is 94.9% effective against ICU admissions and deaths.
Analyzing the number of hospitalizations in intensive care and deaths in over 80s, it is then observed that in the last 30 days the rate of hospitalization in intensive care of full-cycle vaccinated people is 11 times lower than those not vaccinated and the death rate is 13 times higher. high in unvaccinated.
Another proof of the effectiveness of vaccinations comes from an estimate by the Reuters agency, which reported that deaths related to Covid in the world have exceeded five million, underlining that the Delta variant is particularly affecting those who are not vaccinated.
(Unioneonline / lf)