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COVID-19 vaccine may be safe and effective, suggests early Oxford trial results

A South African vaccine trial for a potential vaccine against the Covid-19

Trials will now begin in the United States where the virus is at its worst, with hopes it could be in approved for use by the end of the year.


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By Lucy Murray

Source: SBS



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Trials will now begin in the United States where the virus is at its worst, with hopes it could be in approved for use by the end of the year.


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