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ALAM: Pharmaniaga Bhd (Pharmaniaga) assures the Covid-19 vaccine, CoronaVac produced by Chinese pharmaceutical company, Sinovac Life Sciences Co Ltd (Sinovac), is safe, effective and halal.
Pharmaniaga Research and Development Division head, Dr Badarulhisam Abdul Rahman, said the vaccine produced using inactive virus technology is the most effective and proven method for the past 40 years.
“The same method is also used for the production of vaccines for dangerous diseases such as Polio and Hepatitis A. This technology has proven to be effective compared to other new technologies whose risks are not yet known,” he said when presenting the development of the vaccine virtually, today.
SHAH ALAM – Pharmaniaga Bhd (Pharmaniaga) assures the COVID-19 vaccine, CoronaVac produced by Chinese pharmaceutical company, Sinovac Life Sciences Co Ltd (Sinovac), is safe, effective and halal.
Pharmaniaga Research and Development Division head, Dr Badarulhisam Abdul Rahman, said the vaccine produced using inactive virus technology is the most effective and proven method for the past 40 years.
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“The same method is also used for the production of vaccines for dangerous diseases such as Polio and Hepatitis A. This technology has proven to be effective compared to other new technologies whose risks are not yet known,” he said when presenting the development of the vaccine virtually, today.
Tuesday, 02 Feb 2021 09:12 PM MYT
A nurse holds a syringe before administering an injection to a volunteer in the trial stage of the Coronavac, SinoVac s coronavirus disease vaccine, at Emilio Ribas Institute in Sao Paulo December 11, 2020. ― Reuters pic
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SHAH ALAM, Feb 2 Pharmaniaga Bhd (Pharmaniaga) assures the Covid-19 vaccine, CoronaVac produced by Chinese pharmaceutical company, Sinovac Life Sciences Co Ltd (Sinovac), is safe, effective and halal.
Pharmaniaga Research and Development Division head, Dr Badarulhisam Abdul Rahman, said the vaccine produced using inactive virus technology is the most effective and proven method for the past 40 years.
Sinovac’s Covid-19 shot will prevent hospitalisation, Pharmaniaga assures
Modified3 Feb 2021, 3:06 am
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Pharmaniaga Group assured that the Sinovac’s vaccine against Covid-19 will prevent severe manifestations of the disease after various research groups reported seemingly conflicting figures for the vaccine’s efficacy rate.
The company s head of research and development, Badarulhisam Abdul Rahman, highlighted that in the Brazil trial, which had reported an overall efficacy of 50.38 percent, none of the vaccine recipients required hospitalisation.
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