People Tend To Compare COVID-19 Vaccines, Which One Is the Most Effective? Here's The Explaination

- 24 Juli 2021, 14:53 WIB
With the faster spread of the Delta variant, people and experts tend to compare the efficacy rate of each Covid-19 vaccine.
With the faster spread of the Delta variant, people and experts tend to compare the efficacy rate of each Covid-19 vaccine. /Freepik/rawpixel./

Media Magelang -The efficacy rate of each Covid-19 vaccine has often been an endless debate, both for ordinary people and medical experts.

The use of Moderna's Covid-19 vaccine for the third dose (booster) vaccination for health workers in Indonesia has triggered many doubts about the effectiveness of the China-made Sinovac jab.

According to the records of the Indonesian Doctors Association (IDI), 61 doctors died of exposure to Covid-19 during the February-May 2021 period.

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The Thai Red Cross Emerging Infectious Diseases Health Science Center and virologists at BIOTEC published a study that the Sinovac vaccine was less effective against the Delta variant, as quoted by Media Magelang from Thai PBS World, 9 July 2021.

Two doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine are considered more effective against the Delta variant of Covid-19 with neutralizing antibody levels reaching 50 percent.

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How Covid-19 vaccine made?

Thailand is considering mixing the Sinovac vaccine (which uses an inactivated virus method) with Oxford-AstraZeneca, which uses the Adenovirus platform that engineered the virus into a vaccine that then infects other viruses.

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Editor: Puspasari Setyaningrum


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