‘Booster dose of Pfizer vaccine offers near-total protection” ran the headline in Friday’s Times. That is wonderful news. But for some of us — the forgotten victims of Covid-19 — neither the Pfizer nor any other vaccine offers even basic protection.
I have leukaemia. As such, I am immunosuppressed: my immune system doesn’t work. That means that no matter how many jabs I have, antibody tests show they have no impact.
There are hundreds of thousands of us. For us, Freedom Day in July was the opposite. The end of social distancing, the end of mass mask-wearing and the increase in Covid complacency meant we have been under a form of house arrest ever since. The rise in infections has made it treacherous
