Health DG: Covid-19 vaccine can be ready in a year's time

PUTRAJAYA (Bernama): A Covid-19 vaccine is expected to be available in the market in about a year as it is still in the early stages of tests and research, says Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.

PUTRAJAYA : A Covid-19 vaccine is expected to be available in the market in about a year as it is still in the early stages of tests and research, says Datuk Dr Noor Hisham AbdullahThe Health director-general said the World Health Organisation are still looking into a few compounds and researches to develop a vaccine for the disease."Research is ongoing and hopefully we can get the vaccine as soon as possible," he said at the daily Covid-19 media briefing here on Saturday .

"Two or three patients who have recovered are coming forward to contribute to science and technology.

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