How far are we from a trustworthy Covid-19 vaccine in SA? Dr Noluthando Nematswerani, Discovery

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Russia announced that it has released the worlds first Covid-19 vaccine. Across the world, analysts and medical experts are questioning how the Russians managed to bring the vaccine to fruition so quickly. In this interview, BizNews founder Alec Hogg chats to Dr Noluthando Nematswerani, who gives her thoughts on the vaccine from the former Soviet state, and discusses which Covid-19 vaccine trials are in the pipeline locally - Jarryd Neves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
13 Aug 2020 6AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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