04 March 2021
Bharat Biotech’s indigenous vaccine for Covid-19, which has been criticised for its early approval for emergency use, has been found to be more effective than its proven peer Covishield, being manufactured by Serum Institute of India under licence fron AstraZenica/Oxford University.
Bharat Biotech in a statement said that Covaxin was found to be 81 per cent effective in preventing Covid-19 after a third round of clinical trials. Covaxin demonstrated 81 per cent interim efficacy in preventing Covid-19 in those without prior infection after the second dose, according to the statement.
A vaccine’s efficacy is calculated in percentage terms and denotes the measure of how much protection the vaccine provides against the virus, compared with the situation in which they were not vaccinated. Efficacy is calculated on parameters such as the ability of the shot to prevent mild to severe symptoms from showing even if you have been infected, to preventing you from getting
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