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Covid infection plus double vaccine gives maximum protection: UK study

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LONDON : Recovery after a previous Covid infection followed by being double vaccinated increases an individual's protection against COVID-19 to as much as 94%, a new real-world UK study revealed on Thursday.

The ZOE COVID Study, a not-for-profit app-based initiative that has been studying real-world data in the UK on COVID-19 since last year, found two doses of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine – administered in India as Covishield – provided 71% protection against infection up to six months after vaccination.

That protection was increased to as much as 90% among those who previously tested positive for COVID-19. “The good news this week is our latest research shows having a natural COVID-19 infection before double vaccination means

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