UK scientists say Covid booster jabs provide 90-percent protection against hospitalisation in the over-65s

The video discusses the high COVID-19 infection rates in the UK, highlighting the effectiveness of booster shots for those aged 65 and above, providing over 90% protection against hospitalization. Despite the milder symptoms of the Omicron variant, the sheer number of cases is overwhelming hospitals, leading to staff shortages and increased pressure on healthcare services. The involvement of the army underscores the severity of the situation. However, there is optimism that the healthcare system will endure, and the worst of the winter wave may soon pass.

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