China reported some positive results in the phase 3 trial of a Covid-19 vaccine, said Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin. The UAE, which is part of the phase 3 trial of this Chinese vaccine, has also reported positive results.
Several vaccine trials are currently underway. This is all you need to know about this particular vaccine.
one. This vaccine is being developed by China National Phramaceutical Group (Sinopharm). It is a drug with an inactivated vaccine.
two. China has four Covid-19 vaccines in the final stage.
3. Sinopharm and Sinovac Biotech (included in the US list) are developing three vaccines. The fourth is being developed by CanSino Biologic. It was approved for use among the Chinese military.
Four. The UAE has already conducted trials of this vaccine developed in China. The third phase started in July.
5. Earlier this week, the United Arab Emirates granted emergency approval for the use of this vaccine. It will be administered to frontline workers.
6. Authorities in the United Arab Emirates said 31,000 volunteers, representing 125 nationalities, received the vaccine during the trial. Aside from mild side effects, no serious illness has been reported so far.
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