COVID-19 Vaccine Ranking Using ANP Method

Wuhan Province in China reported the first case of novel corona virus as pneumonia outbreak during December 2019. The coronavirus was soon declared a pandemic by World Health Organization. On 16th July 2021, number COVID-19 confirmed cases 188,128,952 globally, out which 4,059,339 individuals succumbed to this deadly virus. In short span time, eight vaccines were approval for emergency use different nations. selection vaccine depends upon many criteria. Concepts from multi-criteria decision making (MCDM) are appropriate compare and rank them. paper proposes analytical network processing (ANP) method according seven study tool select best among candidate vaccines. A mathematical model based on ANP approach with three clusters having interrelationships within is proposed.