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Australian antibody therapy can prevent COVID in our most vulnerable – The New Daily
A breakthrough therapy by Australian researchers has been developed where antibodies are used to prevent or treat the coronavirus.
A Victorian COVID-19 initiative is developing virus-blocking antibodies in what researchers hope will become a key vaccine alternative for the elderly and other immune-compromised groups.
The project, led by Melbourne’s Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, has successfully used antibodies to prevent coronavirus from infecting human cells under laboratory conditions.
It was one of two government-sponsored coronavirus-fighting initiatives highlighted by Premier Daniel Andrews on Wednesday.
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