By Michael Le Page , Clare Wilson , Jessica Hamzelou , Adam Vaughan , Conrad Quilty-Harper and Layal Liverpool Two woman in Ripollet, Catalonia wearing face masks outside a coronavirus testing area.PAU BARRENA/AFP via Getty Images Latest coronavirus news as of 5 pm on 12 August Germany and Spain among a growing list of western…
The race to develop an effective vaccine against the novel coronavirus gathered pace this week, as clinical trials on humans were approved in Germany and launched in the UK. Though there are now around 150 development projects worldwide, the German and British plans are among only five clinical trials on humans which have been approved…
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April 22, 2020 | 7:45am | Updated April 22, 2020 | 10:37am Germany and the United Kingdom are forging ahead with plans for clinical trials using human volunteers in the race for a vaccine against COVID-19, according to reports. The Paul Ehrlich Institute in Germany on Wednesday green-lighted the trials for a vaccine developed by…
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