Expert says vaccines proving effective in improving community immunity as Covid cases surge





Don’t panic! Although there have been record numbers of coronavirus (Covid-19) cases in recent days, they do not indicate vaccine ineffectiveness, but rather are a sign of improved community immunity, according to a senior Bahraini physician.

National Taskforce to Combat Coronavirus (Covid-19) monitoring committee head Lieutenant Colonel Dr Manaf Al Qahtani explained three aspects that he said supported the efficacy of vaccines.

They are:

Fewer people in hospitals or critical care
Fewer deaths, and Milder symptoms
“The vaccine is effective – despite the high number of existing cases and the high number of infected people on a daily basis – when the number of patients requiring medical care in hospitals, or those in intensive care, decreases,” said microbiologist Dr Al Qahtani.

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