Sinovac may be only choice for manyA medical officer provides a Covid-19 jab with the Sinovac vaccine at Bang Sue Grand Station. Most appear to be pinning their hopes on the mRNA vaccines which are not yet available in Thailand. For everyone else, especially those who reject the Sinovac vaccine out of their belief that this Chinese-made product is inferior in quality or a C-grade vaccine, as the media opposition politicians and celebrities keep saying, it's a grim business. Of the vaccines procured by the government -- Pfizer and Moderna, both mRNA vaccines, AstraZeneca, a viral vector vaccine, Sinovac and Sinopharm, both inactivated vaccines -- Sinovac is said to be the least effective against the Delta variant. According to him, about 700,000 medics were mostly fully inoculated with Sinovac vaccine and only 880 were infected with Covid-19.
Source: Bangkok Post July 25, 2021 23:26 UTC