It’s a razor’s edge we’re walking

It’s a razor’s edge we’re walking

6/2/2020

link

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/27/inside-the-race-to-develop-a-coronavirus-vaccine-covid-19

summary

This article provides an insight into the global effort to develop a vaccine for COVID-19, the novel coronavirus. It highlights the urgency and challenges faced by scientists and pharmaceutical companies in their race to find a solution to the pandemic. The article discusses various approaches being taken to create a vaccine, including traditional methods of using inactivated viruses as well as more innovative approaches like mRNA-based vaccines. It also touches upon the ethical and logistical considerations involved in conducting clinical trials and ensuring equitable distribution of any successful vaccine. Overall, the article sheds light on the complex process of vaccine development and the global collaboration taking place to combat the COVID-19 crisis.

tags

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