Coronavirus vaccine hopes as US firm Novavax says trial drug has produced 'high-levels' of COVID-beating antibodies
HOPES for a breakthrough in a coronavirus vaccine have surged following a breakthrough in trials by US firm Novavax, which said its drug had produced "high levels" of antibodies in test patients.
The company said it could start a large pivotal Phase III trial as soon as late September, and on a conference call added that it could produce 1 billion to 2 billion doses of the vaccine in 2021, Reuters reported.
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