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Pfizer vaccine appears effective against UK variant

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Pfizer vaccine appears effective against UK variant

Pfizer vaccine appears effective against UK variant

The COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech is likely to protect against a more infectious variant of the virus, which was discovered in Britain and has spread around the world, according to results of further lab tests released on Wednesday.

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