Wed Jan 19, 2022 – 2:55 pm ESTWed Jan 19, 2022 – 2:55 pm EST
(LifeSiteNews) — Vaccine passports are on their last legs in Israel because the COVID-19 shots are ineffective at stopping transmission, a prominent Israeli immunology expert says in a new interview.
Prof. Cyrille Cohen is head of the Laboratory of Tumor Immunology and Faculty of Life Sciences at Israel’s Bar Ilan University, and serves on the Israeli government’s vaccine advisory committee. On Tuesday, UnHerd published a lengthy interview with Cohen conducted by host Freddie Sayers.
While continuing to believe that the COVID vaccines “can prevent severe disease,” Cohen spoke candidly about how their utility in halting spread of the virus failed to meet expectations.
“The feeling we had in Israel last spring, after we had a deadly month of January with more than 4,000 people that died, we were after our third lockdown,” he recalled. “And suddenly, we were opening and opening and opening, and cases were going down, hospitals were getting empty, people were, I’m not joking, my colleagues, doctors were dancing in the corridors out of joy, ‘It’s over!’’ So we did believe at that time that vaccines can prevent
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