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Exclusive: U.S. Recruits Scientists Abroad for COVID-19 Vaccine Trials, Pledges Access to Supply – The New York Times

The Trump administration’s coronavirus vaccine project is recruiting scientists in South Africa and Latin America to help test possible vaccines in U.S.- backed clinical trials, pledging to ease their countries’ access to any successful products, Reuters has …

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On Tuesday, Mexico announced it would provide trial sites for vaccines developed by J&J, as well as for Chinese companies CanSino Biologics Inc and Walvax Biotechnology Co Ltd.
A major reason behind Mexicos move to join those trials is to secure access to a vaccine, according to its foreign minister, Marcelo Ebrard..
Brazil medical research institute Fiocruz is in talks to join the J&J trial, Marco Krieger, a vice president at the federally funded institute, told Reuters. He said there…

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