Just in : Senior Sinovac vaccine scientist in Indonesia dies of suspected COVID-19

Novilia Sjafri Bachtiar’s death comes as coronavirus deaths reach record highs in Indonesia, one of the countries where the Sinovac vaccine has been most widely used.

Kumparan’s press service said Novilia died from the coronavirus. Sindonews quoted an official at state-owned pharmaceutical company BioFarma as saying she was buried in accordance with COVID-19 protocols.

From R