French scientists have established the high effectiveness of COVID vaccines in relation to the severe course of the disease. It has been found that vaccination reduces the risk of hospitalizations and deaths by 90%.
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It is indicated that the study was conducted on the basis of the results of analyzes of 22 million people over 50 years old.
So, scientists compared the results of 11 million vaccinated people with the same number of unvaccinated people.
In particular, it was determined that 14 days after receiving the second dose of the vaccine, the vaccinated are 90% less at risk of going to the hospital or dying if infected with COVID-19.
At the same time, a significant protective effect is also observed in the case of infection with the “Delta” strain – 84% for people aged 75 and older and 92% for people 50-75 years old.
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