COVID-19 jab to be available in India after Covishield, Covaxin and Sputnik. Moderna vaccine efficacy According to WHO, the Moderna vaccine has shown to have an efficacy of approximately 94.1 per cent in protecting against COVID-19, starting 14 days after the first dose. Moderna vaccine dosage The Moderna vaccine is a two-dose regimen at an interval of 28 days.
In India as well, it will be administered in two doses, Paul confirmed in the briefing. However, the interval between the two doses in India is yet to be announced. Does it work against new variants? According to the studies done so far, the Moderna vaccine is effective against the new variants of SARS-CoV-2, including the Alpha variant, also known as B.1.1.7 and the beta variant