Claim: The latest data from the UKHSA appears to show Covid-19 vaccines do not prevent hospitalisation or death from the disease.
Fact-check: UKHSA data reaffirms that vaccines work against Omicron - Full Fact
Verdict: false. no vaccine is 100% effective, but the covid-19 vaccines are highly effective against hospitalisation and death. the data from the ukhsa cannot be used to estimate vaccine effectiveness.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Abbas Panjwani
Date published: 2022-01-13T00:00:00