Malaysia waiting for China’s report on Covid-19 vaccine, says Noor Hisham
The Chinese team, which visited Malaysia recently, is currently in its second phase of testing, including animal trials, due to end in November this year. – Chinese Embassy handout pic, May 25, 2020.
THE Ministry of Health is waiting for China’s report on its Covid-19 vaccine research, which is due by year-end, said director-general of health Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah today. “When the delegation from China came to Malaysia, they told us they were in the second phase of research for the vaccine, and that we will get the report in November or December,” he said in his daily media briefing in Putrajaya today.
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