The South China Morning Post news website reported that China’s largest vaccine maker Sinovac. came out to show that They can produce vaccines to fight the COVID-19 virus. Specific omicron strains can be large and fast if needed. but must be approved by the country’s inspectorate first. Including evidence that vaccine updates are needed.
Sinovac also stated that They are studying closely. and collect samples related to omicron species through a global network of partners. to decide Is it necessary to produce a new vaccine? And if necessary, they will be able to accelerate the development and start mass production of new vaccines. in order to meet the needs
Incidentally, Sinovac has developed an inactivated vaccine against the COVID-19 virus. Previous gamma and delta strains did not alter the vaccine design from those used to protect against earlier strains.
Scientists in South Africa are among the first to detect the COVID-19 virus. Omicron species which has mutations at more than 30 spiny proteins, which may cause it to spread faster. or dodge immunity until the concern that Current vaccines may be less effective against this strain. causing the World Health Organization to classify it as a worrying species.
while other vaccine manufacturers The whole world is considering how to deal with this new virus. Pfizer and BioEntech say it will take about two weeks to know if vaccine updates are needed. Moderna plans to test a booster vaccine specifically for omicron. If the current vaccine is found to be ineffective against Omicron.
