Chinese vaccine 78pc effective in Brazil tests, say officials


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Chinese vaccine 78pc effective in Brazil tests, say officials Friday, 08 Jan 2021 08:42 AM MYT A nurse holds a syringe before administering an injection to a volunteer in the trial stage of the Coronavac, SinoVac's coronavirus disease vaccine, at Emilio Ribas Institute in Sao Paulo, Brazil December 11, 2020. ― Reuters pic SAO PAULO, Jan 8 — Chinese-developed Covid-19 vaccine CoronaVac showed at least 78-per-cent effectiveness in final-stage clinical trials in Brazil, officials announced yesterday, saying they would apply for emergency approval from the Brazilian regulatory agency to begin a vaccination campaign. “This is a historic day, a day...