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Bangkok (Thailand), Apr 7 (EFE / EPA).- A laboratory at the University of Chulalongkorn in Bangkok, is working on a prototype of a vaccine against Covid-19 developed mainly from tobacco leaves.The locally-made anti-coronavirus vaccine developed by a Thai firm Baiya Phytopharm called Baiya SARs-CoV-2 Vax 1, which was produced with proteins from tobacco leaves, has now gone through a process to be used in human trials after the tests on animals proved effective. (Camera: RUNGROJ YONGRIT)SHOT LIST: THE UNIVERSITY LABORATORY PRODUCING THE COVID-19 VACCINE PROTOTYPE IN BANGKOK, THAILAND.
Prague, Sep 9 (EFE / EPA), (Camera: Martin Divisek).- The laboratories of the Prague University Hospital presented Wednesday the rapid test viRNAtrap, which can detect influenza and coronavirus. The new test could help to accelerate and unify the results next autumn and winter, when it will be more difficult to distinguish the symptoms of both diseases.FOOTAGE OF THE PRESENTATION OF THE TEST AT THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL IN PRAGUE.SOUNDBITES OF RESEARCHER LENKA PIHEROVA.
Quezon City, Mar 12 (EFE/EPA).- A coronavirus test kit was locally developed in the Philippines by the University of the Philippines (UP), Philippine Genome Center and the UP Manila National Institutes of Health in efforts to improve early detection of the virus, expedite mass production of the kit and ensure its availability to the public at lower cost. The coronavirus cases in the country has risen to 49 on Thursday. On Wednesday, the World Health Organization (WHO) officially declared the coronavirus outbreak a pandemic. (Camera: ROLEX DELA PENA). SHOT LIST: A PRESS CONFERENCE ABOUT LOCAL CORONAVIRUS TEST KIT DEVELOPED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES (UP), PHILIPPINE GENOME CENTER AND THE UP MANILA NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH AT THE PHILIPPINE GENOME CENTER IN QUEZON CITY, EAST OF MANILA, PHILIPPINES.
Paris (France), 15 oct (EFE).- (Image: Luis Miguel Pascual) The French Government will stop paying from this Friday PCR tests to detect coronavirus to those citizens not vaccinated.At the moment France was taking care of all PCR test.BROLL FROM PHARMACIES AND VACCINATION CENTRES AND PCR TEST IN PARIS.
Colonia, Sep 22 (EFE).- After 18 months of inactivity due to the pandemic, the main tourist port of Uruguay, located in Colonia in southwestern of the country, received the first group of passengers boarding a ship from Argentina on Wednesday. (Camera: SANTIAGO CARBONE / RAÚL MARTÍNEZ). SHOT LIST: FIRST GROUP OF PASSENGERS ARRIVE AFTER THE PORT OF COLONIA REOPENS, IN COLONIA, URUGUAY.SOUND BITES: URUGUAYAN MINISTER OF TOURISM, TABARÉ VIERA (IN SPANISH).TRANSLATIONS: - This is a very important moment for Colonia, for Uruguay. It was 18 months of closure without activity in this important port.- (We are) also happy because it will not be the only cruise line since Buquebus has also announced that in the middle of October it will resume its service to Colonia. So it seems like we can already see the light on the horizon to get out of this long crisis that we all are affected.