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Mexico to host phase three trials of Sanofi COVID-19 vaccine: Foreign minister

FILE PHOTO: Sanofi logo is seen in Paris
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Sanofi is seen at the company's headquarters in Paris, France, April 24, 2020. REUTERS/Charles Platiau/File Photo

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MEXICO CITY: Mexico Foreign Minister Marcel Ebrard said on Monday the country will host phase three trials of the COVID-19 vaccine by France's Sanofi.

Mexico's health regulator Cofepris gave approval for trials of the vaccine, which uses a recombinant protein-based technology, Ebrard added.

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Source: Reuters