The US company, Moderna, is to conduct clinical trials to test a coronavirus vaccine on July 27th.
According to Arabiya Net, White House health counselor Anthony Fuchi said it was good news.
The total number of coronavirus cases worldwide has exceeded 13.4 million, and the number of deaths has exceeded 580,000.
Given the scale this pandemic assumes, the pharmaceutical companies and scientists are working for an additional hours under pressure to come up with a vaccine as soon as possible.
There are currently more than 100 vaccines in various stages of development around the world, including in India, Britain, China, the United States, Russia and Israel.
According to the World Health Organization, there are currently at least 21 vaccines undergoing major trials.
Fauchi had questioned the possibility of an effective vaccine before the end of this year, saying that there was no guarantee that the United States would have an effective vaccine against the emerging corona virus by the beginning of the year. Next.
"Scientists are cautiously optimistic that we will know the efficacy by that time," said Fauchi, in a testimony before Congress at the end of last June.
Fauchi added that he is concerned about the high number of injuries in more than half of the US states, including Arizona, Florida and Texas.
He explained that there is a phenomenon of all or nothing worrisome, as states are either closed entirely or reopened quickly only to see people jam in bars and ignore all public health recommendations. < / p>
And my discussion is among the most prominent members of the American President Donald Trump's task force on combating the emerging coronavirus.
At the same time, Fauchi said, public health measures such as wearing a mask, social divergence, and hand washing should be observed frequently, explaining that these measures are necessary to reopen. Safe for the economy.
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