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Coronavirus vaccines are being fast-tracked and calming fears over safety is vital – ABC News
While a new vaccine can take in excess of 10 years to develop, the sheer scale of the crisis has created overwhelming pressure to fast-track this process. And with that comes inevitable questions around safety.
It’s been likened to the Cold War-era space race: countries across the globe, all vying to lay claim to the first coronavirus vaccine.
With more than 23 million cases recorded worldwide and in excess of 800,000 deaths, the stakes have never been higher.
But while a new vaccine can take in excess of 10 years to develop, the sheer scale of the crisis has created overwhelming pressure to fast-track this process.
With more than 150 COVID-19 vaccines currently in development, there are hopes a pro…
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