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COVID-19 vaccine from China’s Sinovac 91.25 per cent effective, Turkey says after trial involving 7,000 volunteers – ABC News

A COVID-19 vaccine developed by China’s Sinovac Biotech is 91.25 per cent effective, according to interim data from a late-stage trial in Turkey.

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A COVID-19 vaccine developed by China’s Sinovac Biotech has been 91.25 per cent effective, according to interim data from a late-stage trial in Turkey, a potentially much better result than reported from a separate trial of the vaccine in Brazil.
Key points:

  • The Turkish trials began on September 14 and have included more than 7,000 volunteers
  • Common adverse effects caused by the vaccine were fever, mild pain and slight fatigue
  • 26 of the 29 people who were infected during the trial were given placebos

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