Switzerland REJECTS AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine, citing lack of sufficient data to prove effectiveness

The main medical regulator of Switzerland has rejected the Oxford-AstraZeneca Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine. According to the regulator, there is a lack of available trial data to prove that the vaccine is safe to use. “With regard to the AstraZeneca vaccine, the data submitted and analyzed so far are not yet sufficient to permit authorization,” said … Continue reading Switzerland REJECTS AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine, citing lack of sufficient data to prove effectiveness

Aussie scientists cast doubt on low-efficacy AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine

A group of Australian scientists called on the country’s federal government to review its use of AstraZeneca’s coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine. They argued that the jab is ineffective at generating herd immunity and has a low efficacy rate. However, the central government has rejected the proposal to pause the rollout scheduled next month. The opposition Labor Party and some immunologists … Continue reading Aussie scientists cast doubt on low-efficacy AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine