Any information on the crawl along risk or any other science topic you should really check out our podcast you can get it wherever you get your podcast you can also find us and called slash science. We need to develop a vaccine. We need to produce it. And to do boy it in every single corner of the world. Its a race against time theres little chance of beating the coronavirus without a vaccine but when will it be ready. Scientists across the world a working around the clock to develop one from china to the United States germany and britain new technologies are helping speed things up more than 100 potential vaccines are in development some are already at an advanced stage and being tested on volunteers. The pace may be unprecedented but theres still a long way to go in the battle against the outbreak. Welcome to the night in special and news im monica jones thanks for joining us the world is waiting for a vaccine in a moment well talk to the internationally renowned medical researcher J
But 1st an update on where we stand. Around the world more than 100 projects have been launched to develop a vaccine against the novel coronavirus. But its still far from clear which candidate will succeed. Beer and was the 1st German Company to be approved for clinical trials. The 200. 00 Healthy Volunteers taking part in the trial are receiving whats known as a gene based faxing. This type of vaccine introduces genetic material r. N. A. From the pathogen into the body the r. N. A. Tells the bodys cells to recreate a known disease causing caution of the virus and to jims these suggestions that spark the immune system into creating antibodies that fight against the real covert 19. The Biotech Company cure fact based in southwestern germany is also working on a vaccine like this amazingly just one gram of the active ingredient could be used to create a 1000000 vaccine doses. We think this r. N. A. Technology will provide a very good and fast solution. The 2 companies were hoping to put
We need to develop a vaccine. We need to produce it. And to blois it in every single corner of the world. Its a race against time theres little chance of beating the coronavirus without a vaccine but when will it be ready. Scientists across the world are working around the clock to develop one from china to the United States germany and britain new technologies are helping speed things up more than 100 potential vaccines are in development some are already at an advanced stage and being tested on volunteers. The pace may be unprecedented but theres still a long way to go in the battle against the outbreak. Welcome to the night in special and you news i want to jones thanks for joining us the world is waiting for a vaccine in a moment well talk to the internationally renowned medical researcher Jeremy Farrar but 1st an update on where we stand. Around the world more than 100 projects have been launched to develop a vaccine against the novel coronavirus. But its still far from clear whic
Rinks being turned into a makeshift morgue or hearses arrived on thursday the death toll has risen to more than 4000 overtaking china. And italy still europes worst affected country to date have been temporarily stored in churches before being sent for commission but army truck in a deserted European Parliament chamber the Commission President urged europeans to show solidarity several a u. Countries including germany and france of the exports of protective gear to avoid shortfalls at home ursula vonda land warns the practice undermined europes joint response to the crisis we all share this responsibility none of us can do it alone and certainly no member state can handle this crisis on their own. And because in this crisis and in our union more generally it is only by helping each other that we can help ourselves. In paris Health Workers are conducting drive through testing in the streets frances death toll rose by 28 percent on thursday tracing the spread of the virus is vital for co
News the u. S. Charges venezuelas president Nicolas Maduro would not terrorism. Hello the u. N. Secretary general has told leaders of the worlds 20 major industrialized countries that humanity is at war with the virus and were not winning and when you go terrorists called for a Global Response at an emergency virtual g. 20 summits support a way out of a crisis where a leader has vowed to do whatever it takes to combat it and he said the numbers of confirmed cases which have now passed half a 1000000 are only the tip of the iceberg the real number is believed to be many times higher well the number of new deaths has surged in spain and it remains high in italy where its feared deaths are now rising in the poorest south and as economists predict a deep global recession the u. S. Saw 3300000 people make new jobless claims last week its biggest ever jump the barker begins our coverage with this report on the situation across europe. This is how spains hoping to win the war on the Coronavir