Top HIV scientist says he wouldn't count on a vaccine for coronavirus soon

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A top US scientist said Wednesday governments should not count on a successful vaccine against COVID-19 being developed anytime soon when deciding whether to ease restrictions imposed to curb the pand

emic.

Even without an effective treatment or vaccine, the virus can be controlled by identifying infections, finding people who have been exposed and isolating them, he said. He urged people to wear masks, wash hands, clean surfaces and keep a distance. China, South Korea and Taiwan have done the best at curbing infections, he said, while the United States, Russia and Brazil have done the worst.

 

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Given the top doctors of the world have been working on an HIV vaccine for years, how will they suddenly take just a few months for COVID19. To create one without going through the right process is dangerous! So we need to figure how to live with it in the meantime!

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Sana lahat bashers magka covid para matahimik ang mundo ng socmed at ang mga tao ay makapag isip ng tama. So many distractions make minds dizzy. Mga bashers ang dapat ma quarantine to have peace sa lahat ng issues worldwide.

covid is here to stay for a long time and we need to find solutions or ways to co-exist with it.

Vaccine company needs govt funding, most of the time they hype their vax for financial help. Hopefully, they can develop it soon.

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