Potential COVID-19 vaccine showing promising early results

Blood samples from recovered coronavirus patients could be the key to helping future patients recover.

Blood samples from recovered coronavirus patients could be the key to helping future patients recover. Source: The University of Queensland

Researchers on a potential COVID-19 vaccine by University of Queensland say they have produced some promising early results.Tests on mice have resulted in high levels of antibodies that can neutralise the virus. Scientists have an ambitious target, to have a vaccine ready for humans by September, but it will take longer for regulatory approval and mass manufacture and distribution.


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Find coronavirus information in your language at sbs.com.au/coronvirus Source: SBS

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