FT: The Evidence From Chile Says Sinovac’s Vaccine is Working

Despite earlier concerns over its low efficacy rate, the Chinese-made Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine appears to be performing well in its largest test to date in Chile, according to the findings by the Financial Times’ Senior Data-Visualization Journalist John Burn-Murdoch.

Sinovac’s 50.4% efficacy rate that was derived from phase three clinical trials in Brazil, related to mild cases only. What Burn-Murdoch’s reporting shows is that the vaccine is successfully protecting people from becoming seriously ill and keeping them out of the intensive care unit.

Read more on the efficacy performance of Sinovac and other vaccines on the FT website.

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