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Brazilian study says Sinovac coronavirus jab 78% effective

by Mauricio Savarese
| January 7, 2021 4:16 PM

SAO PAULO (AP) — A vaccine candidate made by China’s Sinovac is 78% effective in protecting against the coronavirus, according to results of a study announced Thursday by Brazilian state health officials seeking federal approval of the shot.

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