China’s Sinovac Vaccine Under Scrutiny As Covid Soars In Highly Vaccinated Countries

United States News News

China’s Sinovac Vaccine Under Scrutiny As Covid Soars In Highly Vaccinated Countries
United States Latest News,United States Headlines
  • 📰 Forbes
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 22 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 12%
  • Publisher: 53%

I am a London-based reporter for Forbes covering breaking news. Previously, I have worked as a reporter for a specialist legal publication covering big data and as a freelance journalist and policy analyst covering science, tech and health. I have a master’s degree in Biological Natural Sciences and a master’s degree in the History and Philosophy of Science from the University of Cambridge. Follow me on Twitter @theroberthart or email me at [email protected]

, where it was noted the trial could not “test the efficacy among those with chronic diseases, women, older adults”). With no data available, the effectiveness of Sinovac against new Covid-19 variants is unknown. What isof other vaccines against the Delta variant is a marked drop in protection with only one dose and a more limited drop once fully immunized. Even a small drop in efficacy would take Sinovac’s shot below the WHO threshold.

the poor efficacy of China’s vaccines at a conference in April, in what seemed to be an unintentional dissent from the party line. Gao said the country was exploring ways to “solve the problem that the efficacy of the existing vaccines is not high.” China swiftly rejected the way Gao’s comments had been perceived on the domestic and international stage, flushing comments from social media and publicly rebuking the statement.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

Forbes /  🏆 394. in US

United States Latest News, United States Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Watch Ariana Grande and James Corden Belt Out COVID 'Hairspray' SpoofWatch Ariana Grande and James Corden Belt Out COVID 'Hairspray' SpoofThe joyful musical spoof featuring Ariana Grande and Hairspray star Marissa Jaret Winokur celebrates lockdowns ending in the best way!
Read more »

Pediatricians work to close gaps in Covid-19 vaccine coverage by vaccinating adultsPediatricians work to close gaps in Covid-19 vaccine coverage by vaccinating adultsAs pediatricians vaccinate newly eligible children and teens against Covid-19, some of them say they are giving just as many shots to adults.
Read more »

Chris Paul Sidelined After Testing Positive For COVID-19, Reportedly VaccinatedChris Paul Sidelined After Testing Positive For COVID-19, Reportedly VaccinatedSuperstar point guard Chris Paul has been sidelined for an indefinite period of time ... as part of the NBA's COVID-19 health and safety protocols.
Read more »

CVS Accidentally Leaks 1 Billion Website Records—Including Covid-19 Vaccine SearchesCVS Accidentally Leaks 1 Billion Website Records—Including Covid-19 Vaccine SearchesCVS blamed an unnamed third-party for disclosure of the information and says no personal data was made public, despite email addresses appearing in the unsecured database.
Read more »

CureVac shares tank 50% after preliminary data shows Covid vaccine is only 47% effectiveCureVac shares tank 50% after preliminary data shows Covid vaccine is only 47% effectiveThe late-stage clinical trial found high prevalence of virus variants.
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-04-07 23:02:48