Prospective national cohort in Chile showed CoronaVac effectiveness was 65.9% for symptomatic Covid-19, 87.5% for hospitalization, 90.3% for ICU admission, and 86.3% for death.
8 Jul, 2021 | 09:22h | UTCEffectiveness of an Inactivated SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine in Chile – New England Journal of Medicine
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Chile's data on Sinovac CoronaVac in NEJM: not controlled study. Model details pic 2
– doses 28 days apart (like Serrana trial)
– symptomatic disease 65.9% (65-67)
– hospitalization 87.5% (87-88)
– intensive care 90.3% (89-91)
– Covid death 86.3% (85-88)
https://t.co/CB1U8Ar163 pic.twitter.com/4HwASRCnwQ— Hilda Bastian, PhD (@hildabast) July 7, 2021