The UAE says the China state-backed virus vaccine has 86% efficiency


Inside Synopharm's vaccine manufacturing plant in Beijing.

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China’s state-backed coronavirus vaccine tested 86% of people against covid-19 in the UAE, state media Reportedly, crediting the rapidly evolving shot that China aims to distribute to the developing world.

The report, which included 1,000,000 volunteers in the UAE, said the vaccine was highly effective in preventing moderate to severe cases of Covid-1 of and had no serious safety concerns, citing the country’s health ministry and prevention.

The ministry said the success of the shot has now paved the way for full public use of the vaccine and the reopening of the Gulf nation’s economy.

Developed by Synopharm Unit China National Biotech Group Co., The vaccine has already been given to hundreds of thousands of people under emergency authority in China, but has not yet received public use approval from any drug regulators.

CNBG did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

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