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AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine trial data results in revised efficacy rate
The Oxford-AstraZeneca PLC (LON: AZN) COVID-19 vaccine has travelled a bumpy road through its development and rollout. Marred with accusations of the vaccine causing blood clots, regulatory and government pressures have weighed on the drug developer and its acceptance.
According to the latest press release from AstraZeneca, the company has revised the vaccine’s efficacy from 79% to 76%, following further analysis with an additional 49 symptomatic COVID-19 cases.
Details of the COVID-19 vaccine findings
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