German regulators have recommended the Astrazenica vaccine NOT be given to people aged 65 and over...

German regulators have recommended the Astrazenica vaccine NOT be given to people aged 65 and over...

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The video discusses the COVID-19 vaccination efforts, focusing on the Oxford vaccine's use in the elderly. While the UK supports its efficacy, German authorities express concerns due to limited evidence in seniors. Alternative vaccines like Pfizer are considered. Ongoing trials aim to provide more data, and UK scientists remain confident in the vaccine's life-saving potential.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of people over 80 have received their first dose of the COVID vaccine in the UK?

More than 80%

More than 70%

More than 60%

More than 50%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did German authorities advise against using the Oxford vaccine for those over 65?

Due to manufacturing issues

Due to side effects

Due to lack of evidence of efficacy

Due to high cost

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which vaccine did German scientists suggest as an alternative to the Oxford vaccine?

Pfizer

Moderna

Sputnik V

Johnson & Johnson

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of volunteers in the Oxford vaccine trials were over the age of 70?

4%

6%

8%

2%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the UK Medicines Authority's stance on the Oxford vaccine for those over 70?

They are unsure about its efficacy

They believe it offers protection

They have not commented

They recommend against its use