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A coronavirus vaccine probably won't be ready before the end of 2021, according to a Swiss pharmaceutical giant

A researcher works on virus replication in order to develop a vaccine against the coronavirus COVID-19, in Belo Horizonte, state of Minas Gerais, Brazil, on March 26, 2020.A coronavirus vaccine will "most likely" not be ready before the end of 2021, according to the head of the world's second-largest pharmaceutical company.

Antibody tests, which could be launched as early as May, will determine whether someone has had the COVID-19 infection. However, Severin Schwan, Roche's chief executive, told a conference call on Wednesday that: "According to the most likely scenario, we will not have a vaccination before the end of next year,"He said that antibody tests, rather than a vaccine, would be key to allowing people to return to normal life before 2021.

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PhilipJTaylor1 If they are lucky as that would be faster than usual time taken and thats if there ever is one.

How does Lysol and Clorox have what it needs to kill the virus?

We don’t need a Corona vaccin, we don’t need your poison. Fauci Gates!! You should be pursuit for mass murdering.

OK.... I say the gatesfoundation , WHO ClintonGlobal Have an a vaccine prepared already. It's just a matter of time to be released, but, I think it'll be released on 2030. To early to be confirmed for 2021.

Yeah, keep your negative news to yourselves 😒😒😒

Pathetic

HCQ + zpacks are highly effective in the early stages. If you’re near death, not so much.

I thought Donald Trump had already solved that problem. Nobody in the US died from malaria in the past 2 weeks.

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Way to kill the mood

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