China’s Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine 67% effective in preventing symptomatic infection - Chile govt report
The vaccine was 85% effective in preventing hospitalisations and 80% effective in preventing deaths
Dispensed vials of the Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine are seen as the Thai resort island of Phuket rushes to vaccinate its population amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, and ahead of a July 1 ending of strict quarantine for overseas visitors, to bring back tourism revenue in Phuket, Thailand, April 1, 2021. REUTERS/Jorge Silva
China's Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine CoronaVac was 67% effective in preventing symptomatic infection, the Chilean government said on Friday in the first real-world study of the vaccine among its population.
The vaccine was 85% effective in preventing hospitalisations and 80% effective in preventing deaths, the government added in a report prepared by the Chilean health ministry.
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