<p>A study published on Thursday in the prestigious medical journal The Lancet Respiratory Medicine says the Taiwan-made Medigen COVID-19 vaccine offers 80-90% protection against the disease. That came a day after the vaccine was approved for emergency use in the African nation of Eswatini.</p>

A study published on Thursday in the prestigious medical journal The Lancet Respiratory Medicine says the Taiwan-made Medigen COVID-19 vaccine offers 80-90% protection against the disease. That came a day after the vaccine was approved for emergency use in the African nation of Eswatini.

CDC: Medigen vaccine may be 80-90% effective

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CDC: Medigen vaccine may be 80-90% effective

CDC: Medigen vaccine may be 80-90% effective