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Mexico is reportedly planning to carry out late stage trials for coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccines being developed by companies in the US and China. Reuters reported Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard as saying in a news conference that Mexico has signed memorandums of understanding (MoU) with Johnson & Johnson (J&J), alongside China-based companies CanSino Biologics and Walvax Biotechnology. According to the minister, the two countries might base some of their vaccine production in Mexico. Ebrard noted that trials would start between September this year and January next year, subject to approval from Mexico’s food and drug agency. He added that the goal...
