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Pfizer study to vaccinate whole Brazilian town against COVID-19

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Pfizer said the purpose was to study transmission of the coronavirus in a 'real-life scenario' after the population has been vaccinated.

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Pfizer, which developed the vaccine with German partner BioNTech SE, said the purpose was to study transmission of the coronavirus in a "real-life scenario" after the population has been vaccinated. In May, Butantan said mass vaccination had reduced COVID-19 death by 95% in the town with a population of 45,644 people. The institute is considering extending the study for a third dose.

 

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