adminGreat efficacy claimed for another COVID-19 vaccine, this one from China
A COVID-19 vaccine made in China has outstanding efficacy data, according to a press release issued December 9 by the United Arab Emirates (UAE), which has been testing the candidate in a study involving 31,000 people. UAE said that based on an interim analysis of data from that trial, it would formally “register,” or approve, the vaccine for widespread use. This is the fifth COVID-19 vaccine to show signs of working, and this one uses an entirely different technology from the others.
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