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Uni receives $725k donation in search for COVID vaccine – Tweed Daily News
The fight against COVID-19 has been bolstered with global resources company Glencore donating $725,000 to help in developing a vaccine.
GLOBAL resources company Glencore has donated $725,000 to the University of Queensland’s efforts to develop a vaccine for COVID-19.
The funding will be used by the UQ team to help the vaccine assist with the human immune system in easily recognising and neutralising the virus.
Queensland Resources Council CEO Ian Macfarlane applauded the move and said the funding was another example of the state sector’s positive contribution in the fight against the global disease.
“As the COVID-19 situation…
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