Sinovac given for Covid-19 is a
- AProtein sub-unit
- BNon-replicating viral vector
- CWhole virus vaccine
- DmRNA vaccine
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Correct answer: (c) Whole virus vaccine
Explanation
CoronaVac (Sinovac) is a whole inactivated virus vaccine that uses the killed SARS-CoV-2 virus to trigger immunity.
It differs from protein sub-unit, viral-vector, and mRNA vaccines, which use only parts or genetic instructions of the virus.