Sinovac's coronavirus vaccine candidate appears safe, immune responses slightly weaker in elderly

Monday, September 7, 2020 - 13:40 in Health & Medicine

Chinese firm Sinovac Biotech Ltd. said on Monday its coronavirus vaccine candidate appeared to be safe for older people, according to preliminary results from an early to mid-stage trial, while the immune responses triggered by the vaccine were slightly weaker than for younger adults.

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