High Numbers Reported for Russian Vaccine

Nov 25, 2020

Russia has announced that its candidate vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 has exhibited an efficacy rate exceeding 95 percent in an initial analysis of its clinical trial data, the Financial Times reports.

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