Inactivated vaccine followed by vector vaccine multiplies immunity boost–Thai virologist

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A vaccine cocktail of Sinovac and AstraZeneca has proved very effective, Yong Poovorawan, head of the Center of Excellence in Clinical Virology at the Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, has reported. AsiaNewsNetwork

BANGKOK — A vaccine cocktail of Sinovac and AstraZeneca has proved very effective, Yong Poovorawan, head of the Center of Excellence in Clinical Virology at the Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, has reported.was considered due to limited doses for mass inoculation and the rise of the Delta strain in Thailand.Two doses of inactivated vaccination would help immunity rise to an average level of 100 units, said Dr Yong.

However, two doses of the inactivated vaccine followed by the virus vector vaccine — as front-line medical personnel are now doing — has been found to provide an average immunity boost of 10,000 units.

 

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Vaccines will work until a vaccine-resistant variant arrives. Then it's game-over. But what if labs engineered such a variant first? It would infect EVERYONE be made much less lethal and would rapidly displace Delta & all other variants. Leaving covid-19 no worse than a cold.

Tagalugin mo na lang yung has proved. 😆

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