No COVID-19 vaccine yet: Health minister

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A vaccine could be developed in the next 18 months.

We are in the process now of forming a ministerial advisory committee on the issue of the outbreak which will coordinate a lot of effort," Mkhize said.

"On the one side, we need to see a clinician society which will be discussing the various approaches and looking at the various lessons from all over the world on how to deal with the virus. "There is lots of speculation out there, people have spoken about anti-viral treatment but we are aware that there is a whole of trials that are going on including the issues of the vaccine. At the moment there is no vaccine available."Help protect your loved ones by sharing this officialThe NICD has another Clinician Hotline to improve #COVID19 communication and support for healthcare providers. The Clinician Hotline is 0800 11 1131, operating 24 hrs.

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