A closely watched coronavirus vaccine invented by the German company CureVac was just 47 percent effective in a large trial at its interim analysis, a disappointing result that may highlight the challenge posed by virus variants.
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CureVac, latest experimental coronavirus vaccine, proved just 47 percent effective amid spread of variants, preliminary analysis shows
The vaccine is the third to use messenger RNA, the technology behind Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech
June 16, 2021 at 5:40 p.m. EDT