Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine heralded as the showstopper with over 90% effectiveness
Based on the interim data from the Phase III COVID-19 vaccine trial results, the pharma titan, Pfizer, announced that its COVID-19 vaccine is more than 90% effective in preventing coronavirus infection. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the World Health Organization (WHO) chief, took to Twitter to address the results as new and encouraging.
The duo said there were no serious safety concerns and expected to file for FDA emergency use authorization this month. If granted, they can start rolling out up to 50 million doses this year, enough to provide for 25 million people, and then pr...