Covid-19 vaccine: South Africa pauses AstraZeneca roll-out

Oxford-AstraZeneca's vaccine offers "minimal protection" against mild disease from the South Africa variant, that's according to a recent study which has not yet been peer reviewed, and South Africa has halted its use for now. We get the view of an epidemiologist.

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