The WHO wants coronavirus vaccines to be widely available ASAP

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The World Health Organization (WHO) says that coronavirus vaccine and cure research is advancing at “incredible speed.”
The WHO will soon announce an initiative to ensure that COVID-19 vaccines will be widely available in the future.
The WHO Director-General said that coronavirus vaccines and medicine should be deliverable to all affected countries.
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The race for a COVID-19 vaccine is on, with multiple candidates having already reached human trials. Vaccines are the only treatment that could significantly reduce the spread of the novel coronavirus and eventually eradicate it. They should provide a boost to the immune system and kickstart a response that would prevent infection. Some of the scientists who are tracking the genetics of the SARS-CoV-2 think that a vaccine might have long-lasting effects too, as the virus isn’t showing significant mutations for the time being.

Even though they’re being fast-tracked to market, the vaccines won’t be ready for at least 12-18 months. Some think that near-final candidates might be ready as soon as this fall for emergency use, such as inoculating medical personnel and first responders, but that’s still months away from even being a possibility. The World Health Organization (WHO), said COVID-19 vaccine and treatment research has “accelerated at incredible speed.” But the WHO wants all countries to have access to vaccines when they’re ready, not just the richest ones.

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