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Controversy over Covid-19 jabs offers lessons in vaccine development for China



There has been intense debate and political bickering over Chinese Covid-19 vaccines in recent months – in particular over how well they work.The controversy provides lessons for China as a newcomer to global vaccine development, an area where it wants to take a leading role.The first is to do with managing expectations. Even before the pharmaceutical firms had provided data from clinical trials, Chinese officials and company executives were making claims – saying there hadn’t been a single…



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