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Thailand's COVID-19 vaccine trial on monkeys provide promising reults, reserchers say

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Bangkok, Jun 22 (EFE/EPA).-Researchers from Thailand’s Chulalongkorn University on Monday held a press conference to update on the progress towards developing an mRNA-type vaccine against coronavirus infections, assuring the initial result of the trial on monkeys is promising and that they will proceed with human trial within this year.The research team in Thailand began running vaccine tests on monkeys on May 23 and second dose is given on June 22, after initial tests on mice proved to be effective. Thailand COVID-19 vaccine program is on track with the planned human trial later on in 2020, said professor Kiat Ruxrungtham, one of the researchers. (Camera: NARONG SANGANK).FOOTAGE SHOWS A PRESS CONFERENCE TO UPDATE ON THE PROGRESS TOWARDS DEVELOPING AN MRNA TYPE VACCINE AT THE NATIONAL PRIMATE RESEARCH CENTER OF THAILAND-CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY (NPRCT-CU) IN SARABURI PROVINCE, THAILAND.

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