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Researchers are hunting for a vaccine against COVID-19

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A global medical race is underway to develop a coronavirus vaccine. It is not simple and it will not be done overnight. There are currently more than 700,000 coronavirus cases worldwide, over 30,000 deaths and over 150,000 recoveries. But how soon will a vaccine be available?

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A global medical race is underway to develop a coronavirus vaccine. It is not simple and it will not be done overnight. There are currently more than 700,000 coronavirus cases worldwide, over 30,000 deaths and over 150,000 recoveries. But how soon will a vaccine be available?

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