Nadim Sahave, British minister for the preparation of the COVID-19 vaccine, said it was infected. About 4,000 mutant species worldwide And the government is collecting this information to prepare.
Sahawi Given that Britain has the largest genome sequencing industry It accounts for about 50% of the global industry. And storing information about all mutated viruses To prepare for the challenge and produce the next generation of vaccines
Covid-19 mutations There are both British and African breeds. And Brazilian strains, however, it is not likely that the currently available vaccines will not be effective for these mutated viruses. Especially in matters of reducing the intensity Causing no need to be hospitalized
British Medical Journal Given that although the virus has mutated thousands But it is very unlikely that these mutations will cause significant changes to the virus.
Recently, the UK has also started testing immunity assessments. With the first dose of vaccinationPfizer Company Then the second dose will belong toAstra Seneca Company It will also try to vaccinate the first dose of AstraZeneca. The second dose belongs to Pfizer. Expected to know the results of the trial around June.
Pfizer’s vaccine is mRNA, while AstraZeneca is a vector virus.
Meanwhile Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman It said China is providing aid in the form of the COVID-19 vaccine to 14 countries, including Pakistan, Brunei, Nepal and the Philippines.
In addition, China will help 38 developing countries in need of the vaccine. And pointed out that China is involved in the World Health Organization COVAX project. That provide vaccines to developing countries as well
COVID-19 vaccine A handful of donations by the Chinese government to Pakistan It was delivered to Pakistan on Monday. This is the first vaccine that the Chinese government delivers to foreign countries.
For the export of vaccines from China’s Sino Farm and Sinovac companies. It has been exported to countries such as the United Arab Emirates, Morocco, Indonesia, Turkey, Brazil and Chile.
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman It said China supports vaccine companies to export vaccines to countries with urgent need. Including accepting Chinese vaccines And approved for use under emergency conditions China’s vaccine is being approved in more countries. China also aims to cooperate with the international community. To support the equal distribution and use of vaccines around the world This includes ensuring that there are enough vaccines that developing countries can buy.
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