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    Vaccines 'will hold up' well against Omicron

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    The Island's director of public health says existing vaccines will hold up well against the latest variant of coronavirus.

    Dr Henrietta Ewart was speaking at a livestreamed Q&A event hosted by the Manx government yesterday.

    She dismissed concerns the jabs may not protect people against the Omicron strain, and encouraged people to get their vaccinations.

    Dr Ewart says the data backs vaccination as offering good protection:

     

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