Thailand says it expects COVID-19 vaccine next year after tests in mice

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BANGKOK: Thailand expects to have a vaccine for the novel coronavirus ready next year, a senior official said on Wednesday (May 20), after finding ...

FILE PHOTO: A woman wearing a face-shield and a mask is pictured in Icon Siam shopping center as shopping centres reopen nation wide during the coronavirus disease outbreak in Bangkok, Thailand May 17, 2020. REUTERS/Soe Zeya TunBANGKOK: Thailand expects to have a vaccine for the novel coronavirus ready next year, a senior official said on Wednesday , after finding positive trial results in mice.

The Thai vaccine is being developed by the National Vaccine Institute, the Department of Medical Science and Chulalongkorn University’s vaccine research centre. US drugmaker Moderna Inc's experimental COVID-19 vaccine, the first to be tested in the United States, produced protective antibodies in a small group of healthy volunteers, according to very early data released by the company on Monday.

 

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