The race for a vaccine: China leads the way in a potential coronavirus treatment National


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China is forging ahead in the race to develop a vaccine to help control the COVID-19 pandemic , with Sinovac Biotech’s experimental vaccine set to become the country’s second and the world’s third to enter final stage testing later this month. While a laggard in the global vaccine industry, China, where the new coronavirus is thought to have originated, has brought state, military and private sectors together in a quest to combat a disease that has killed over 500,000 people worldwide. Read more: China green lights coronavirus vaccine candidate for use on its military Many other countries, including the United...