Coronavirus: Indonesia defends use of China’s Sinovac amid surge in Delta variant

The Indonesian health minister has defended the country’s use of China’s Sinovac vaccine, blaming a surge of Covid-19 cases over the past month on the more contagious Delta variant.Budi Gunadi Sadikin said on Friday it was wrong to blame the vaccine for the surge as countries like Israel and Britain, where most people were given the Pfizer-BioNTech or AstraZeneca jabs, were also experiencing surges.“The issue that we are facing is not about the different efficacy between vaccines, it is…

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