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https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/aug/18/new-covid-variant-worried-subvariants-mutate
It's buried in there I think.
Along with a couple of other gems you have to really look for.
Here it is
"Indeed, the UK’s Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) and the UK Health Security Agency have said so themselves this week. Private boosters would mean less time off work ill, less time sick in bed and, from what we know so far, protection from some of the longer-term potential health effects of Covid, such as diabetes. ..."