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(URGENT) HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS/VACCINE (URGENT):Top U.S. health official says COVID vaccines unlikely to be approved before November

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Aug 13 (Reuters) – The potential COVID-19 vaccines backed by the Trump administration’s Operation Warp Speed program are unlikely to receive a green light from regulators any earlier than November or December of this year, given the time needed for a large-scale clinical trial, National Institutes of Health director Francis Collins said in a call with reporters on Thursday.
Collins said he thinks that testing a vaccine in at least 10,000 people could potentially give enough evidence of safety a…

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