Prognosis

The World Finally Accepts a Much-Maligned Covid Shot

  • Sinovac’s contradictory data has undermined faith in vaccine
  • The shot is the second-most distributed globally after Pfizer
WATCH: Sinovac Biotech Ltd. CEO and Chairman Yin Weidong responds to the confusions around the vaccine.(Source: Bloomberg)
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Indonesia, one of the first nations to bet its Covid-19 vaccination campaign on Sinovac Biotech Ltd., was about to announce a stunning development, one that would help vindicate a shot that’s been shrouded in controversy for months. Over in Beijing, though, the company’s chief executive officer was unaware.