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The Yorkshire city has seen a spike in cases of COVID-19 in recent weeks and is under threat of a localised lockdown.
Across the world, governments are hoping to announce a vaccine as soon as possible for Covid-19, which has killed nearly 870,000 people.
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Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have identified a small neutralizing antibody, a so-called nanobody, that has the capacity to block SARS-CoV-2 from entering human cells....
Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have identified a small neutralizing antibody, a so-called nanobody, that has the capacity to block SARS-CoV-2 from entering human cells.
The World Health Organization said Friday it did not expect widespread immunisation against the nove