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COVID-19 vaccine: the top runners and riders

Nine To Noon

English - November 18, 2020 20:34 - 17 minutes - 15.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
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The latest developments in the multiple candidates for a COVID-19 vaccine, with the University of Otago's Professor David Murdoch, a clinical microbiologist who's consulted for the WHO and the Health's Ministry Covid-19 Technical Advisory Group. He's also been formally supporting the Oxford University COVID-19 vaccine development effort. This follows promising results from two different vaccines ( one from Pfizer, the other Moderna) in as many weeks, which were both found to be highly effective in late stage trials.