Covid vaccine: First ‘milestone’ vaccine offers 90% protection

Re:Covid vaccine: First ‘milestone’ vaccine offers 90% prote... by MichaelMoser123 on Monday November 09, 2020 @01:27PM (#25037901)

For how long do the vaccines remain effective? I couldn't get any predictions on that.

Some links that might be relevant:

https://edition.cnn.com/2020/10/27/health/russia-coronavirus... Moderna vaccine requires storage at -20 °C Sputnik V at -18 °C; so that would be easier to handle.

https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/after-pfizer-russia-says-its... 90% effectiveness says the Russian vaccine Sputnik V

https://www.globaltimes.cn/content/1206008.shtml "No infections among 56,000 people who traveled abroad after receiving Sinopharm-developed COVID-19 vaccine"

https://www.jpost.com/health-science/hadassah-bringing-15-mi... Israel is bying Russian vaccine shots, the head of Hadassah hospital says there is quite a lot of power politics involved in the discourse (Hadassah is one of the major hospitals in Israel)

https://www.berliner-zeitung.de/wirtschaft-verantwortung/cor... (in German) for the EU some producers of COVID vaccines got an exemption clause for liabilities, they say because of very tight development schedules (says an unnamed speaker of the European Comission)

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Re:Covid vaccine: First ‘milestone’ vaccine offers 90% prote... by RobertDeNiro on Monday November 09, 2020 @01:31PM (#25037949)

These are the most difficult numbers to have because the vaccine and trials are still only a few months old.

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