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I work for a large private pathology practice in south africa who are offering its staff the astrazeneca vaccine. is it safe and effective and should i take it?
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Safe and effective: The AstraZeneca COVID vaccine is safe and by studies proven to be at least 70% effective in prevention of serious COVID illness.
Answered 1/22/2021
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