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Russia's Vector to complete trials of EpiVacCorona COVID-19 vaccine in June - Ministry

Moscow, Nov 18 (Sputnik) Russia's research center Vector has received the Health Ministry's authorization for post-registration trials of its EpiVacCorona vaccine against COVID-19, the trials should be completed on June 15, according to the clinical trials register of the ministry.
"A multi-center, double-blind, placebo-controlled comparative randomized study of the acceptability, safety, immunogenicity and efficiency of the peptide antigen-based EpiVacCorona vaccine for COVID-19 prevention, with participation of 3,000 volunteers aged 18 and more (III-IV phase) ... Start: November 18, 2020, end: June 15, 2021," the register read.
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Majority of Canadians to receive Corona vaccine by late 2021

Majority of Canadians to receive Corona vaccine by late 2021

18 Nov 2020 | 5:05 PM

Ottawa, Nov 18 (UNI) Majority of Canadians will receive Corona vaccines by the end of the next year, with first vaccinations being planned for January-February 2021, Canadian Deputy Chief Public Health Officer Howard Njoo said on Tuesday, as quoted by the Toronto Star newspaper.

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US to reduce troop deployment in Afghanistan

18 Nov 2020 | 4:42 PM

Washington, Nov 18(UNI) US acting Defense Secretary Christopher Miller has announced that his country would reduce troop presence in Afghanistan and Iraq by 2,500 in each country by mid-January.

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Malaysia reports 660 fresh nCoV cases

Malaysia reports 660 fresh nCoV cases

18 Nov 2020 | 4:42 PM

Kuala Lumpur, Nov 18 (UNI) Malaysia has reported 660 fresh novel Coronavirus cases, bringing the national total to 50,390, the health ministry said on Wednesday,
Health Ministry Director-General Noor Hisham Abdullah said in a press briefing that four of the new cases are imported and with the remainder being local transmissions.

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Member of European Parliament demands sanctions on Pakistan, Turkey

Member of European Parliament demands sanctions on Pakistan, Turkey

18 Nov 2020 | 3:36 PM

Brussels, Nov 18(UNI) As France has been the target of a series of terror attacks recently, French Member of the European Parliament (MEP) Jordan Bardella has called for strict sanctions against Turkey, Pakistan, Kuwait and Qatar.

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Russia registers 20,985 nCoV cases in past 24 hours

Russia registers 20,985 nCoV cases in past 24 hours

18 Nov 2020 | 3:24 PM

Moscow, Nov 18 (UNI) Russia has registered 20,985 novel Coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total to 1,991,998, the federal response center said on Wednesday.

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