Novavax, a little-known company supported by the United States federal government's Operation Warp Speed, announced that its COVID-19 vaccine proffered robust protection against the novel coronavirus. However, it also discovered that its vaccine is less effective against the fast becoming prevalent variant first detected in South Africa.
Full ArticleNovavax COVID-19 Vaccine Effective, but Has Little Effect Against South African Variant
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