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DUBAI—A Chinese vaccine candidate showed to be 86% effective in protecting people against Covid-19, according to interim results of a Phase 3 trial in the United Arab Emirates, in a boost for China as it races with Western nations to slow the spread of the coronavirus. The U.A.E. said it has registered the vaccine from state-owned Sinopharm, according to a statement on the country’s official news agency. It began Phase 3 trials in July of Sinopharm’s vaccine and began emergency use three months later. The analysis showed 99% of participants developed antibodies against the disease, the statement said. The vaccine...
