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. 2023 Nov 2;8:96. Originally published 2023 Feb 22. [Version 2] doi: 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.17995.2

Table 3. Median VE and 95% credible intervals for infection protection in contacts and transmission reduction in cases, by variant, vaccine product, and number of doses.

VE, vaccine effectiveness; BNT162b2, Pfizer-BioNTech mRNA vaccine; ChAdOx1, Oxford AstraZeneca adenovirus vector vaccine.

Variant Vaccine Doses VE infection VE transmission
Alpha ChAdOx1 1 -1% (-42%, 36%) -9% (-63%, 28%)
2 24% (-41%, 72%) 36% (-29%, 74%)
BNT162b2 1 51% (4%, 83%) 23% (-18%, 54%)
2 69% (9%, 95%) 57% (2%, 85%)
Delta ChAdOx1 1 -1% (-28%, 28%) 15% (-17%, 58%)
2 9% (-15%, 42%) 49% (18%, 73%)
BNT162b2 1 0% (-33%, 39%) 10% (-20%, 54%)
2 18% (-11%, 59%) 36% (-1%, 66%)