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Drugs company says Covid vaccine is proving 90% effective in trials

Nov 9, 2020 13:10
By Shannonside News
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Drugs company says Covid vaccine is proving 90% effective in trials

There could be a major breakthrough in the Covid-19 vaccine trials. Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer says trials show its vaccine is 90 per cent effective,

There could be a major breakthrough in the Covid-19 vaccine trials.

Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer says trials show its vaccine is 90 per cent effective, saying it moves the world closer to ending the pandemic.

Pfizer says its phase 3 trials with BioNTech show the vaccine they’ve been developing is 90 per cent effective in preventing Covid 19.

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The major breakthrough comes as the CEO of the HSE is hopeful we can have a reasonable Christmas when Level 5 restrictions end.

However with hopes of this vaccine there also comes a warning.

Health experts are keeping an eye on Denmark where a new strain of Covid 19 has been found in minks.

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Pfizer has described this vaccine trial development as a great day for science and humanity and says it moves us significantly closer to ending this pandemic.

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