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Novavax vaccine protects against South African coronavi...


University of the Witwatersrand’s Professor Shabir Madhi, the lead investigator in Novavax vaccine trial, revealed during a late-night press conference on Thursday that their data showed there was a high risk for patients who had been infected by the “original” coronavirus infection to be reinfected by the mutated South African variant (aka B1.135).
After weeks of uncertainty and speculation, during a press conference just before midnight on Thursday 28 January, the lead investigator in the Novavax vaccine trial and dean of Wits University’s Faculty of Health Sciences, Prof. Shabir Madhi announced that their vaccine is the first that has shown high levels of efficacy against the B1.135 variant which causes more than 90% of all COVID-19 infections in the country, and among the study participants. Similarly, the vaccine efficacy in the UK showed high efficacy in a setting where approximately 50% of the cases were due to another variant circulating in the UK that is more ....

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