Ministry of Health says news about lower efficacy of AstraZeneca vaccine cannot be confirmed

In response to media news about the efficacy of AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine, Germany’s Health Ministry has said they cannot confirm local news.

Additional comments:

Data does not suggest efficacy of just 8% for older people“.

“Reiterate that awaits the decision of the EMA about the AstraZeneca vaccine on Friday. “

The news of German media claimed on Monday that the vaccine had an 8% efficacy rate in people over 65. The British-Swedish pharmaceutical giant dismissed the news, calling it “completely wrong.”

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