Oxford University’s COVID-19 vaccine promising – NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control Tuesday described the development of COVID-19 vaccine by the University of Oxford as promising.
“Phase I/II trials of the COVID-19 vaccine candidate shows promise, however, phase III trials are needed to validate its efficacy against the virus.” “A team of scientists at Oxford University’s Jenner Institute and Oxford Vaccine Group has taken the next step towards the discovery of a safe, effective and accessible vaccine against coronavirus.
“The next step in studying the vaccine is to confirm that it can effectively protect against SARS-CoV-2 infection.
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