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Table 3 Overview of the worldwide approved different types of COVID-19 vaccines

From: COVID-19 one year into the pandemic: from genetics and genomics to therapy, vaccination, and policy

Vaccine

Product name

Vaccine type

Phase III efficacy

Doses

Storage

Prize per dose

Distribution

BioNTech/Pfizer

BNT162b2

mRNA

95%

2 doses (0.3 mL) [21 days apart]

−80 and −60 °C (−112 and −76 °F) for 6 months

+2 and +8 °C (+36 and +46 °F) for 5 days

19.5 $

USA, EU, UK, Argentina, Australia, Bahrain, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Hong Kong, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Mexico, Oman, Panama, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, United Arab Emirates

COVAX (COVID-19 Vaccines Global Access)

Moderna

mRNA-1273

mRNA

94.1%

2 doses (0.5 mL) [28 days apart]

−20 °C (−4 °F) for 4 months

+2 and +8 °C (+36 and +46 °F) for 30 days

32-37 $

USA, EU, UK, Canada, Greenland, Iceland, Israel, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Vietnam

COVAX (COVID-19 Vaccines Global Access)

Oxford/AstraZeneca

ChAdOx1

AZD1222/Vaxzevria

Viral vector

81.3%

2 doses (0.5 mL) [10-12 weeks apart]

+2 and +8 °C (+36 and +46 °F)

1.5-4 $

USA, EU, UK, Australia, Bangladesh, Brazil, Canada, Greenland, India, Mexico, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Vietnam

COVAX (COVID-19 Vaccines Global Access)

Gamaleya (Sputnik V)

Sputnik V

Gam-Covid-Vac

Viral vector

91.6%

2 doses (0.5 mL)

[28 days apart]

−18 °C (0 °F) for 24 months

+2 and +8 °C (+36 and +46 °F) for 3 months

< 10 $

Russia, India, Brazil, China, South Korea, Hungary, Argentina

Johnson&Johnson

JNJ-78436735

Ad26.COV2.S

Viral vector

72%

1 dose

−18 °C (0 °F) for 24 months

+2 and +8 °C (+36 and +46 °F) for 3 months

10 $

USA, EU, Greenland, Canada

COVAX (COVID-19 Vaccines Global Access)

Novavax

NVX-CoV2373

Virus-like particle

89%

2 doses [21 days apart]

−18 °C (0 °F)

for 24 months

+2 and +8 °C (+36 and +46 °F) for 3 months

16 $

USA, Canada

Sinopharm

BBIBP-CorV

Inactivated virus

78%

2 doses [3 weeks apart]

+2 and +8 °C (+36 and +46°F)

Three years in storage

< 77 $

China, United Arab Emirates, Argentina, Bahrain, Egypt, Marocco, Pakistan, Perù

SinoVac

CoronaVac

Inactivated virus

50%

2 doses [3 weeks apart]

2-8 °C (36-46 °F)

Three years in storage

14 $

China, Brazil, Turkey, Chile, Indonesia, Philippines

Covaxin (Bharat Biontech)

BBV152

Inactivated virus

81%

2 doses [21 days apart]

2-8 °C (36-46 °F)

Three years in storage

1 $

India, Iran, Mauritius, Nepal, Zimbabwe