the Administration of US President Donald trump in the framework of the project “Operation supersonic speed” test 14 potential vaccines against coronavirus. It is reported by NBC News, citing high-ranking officials of the presidential administration.
These samples were selected from 93 vaccine provided 80 pharmaceutical companies.
Officials said that for the next two weeks the remaining vaccines will be tested, which will select six to eight of the final samples. In the end, must remain three or four vaccines effective against COVID-19. They plan to use in the beginning of next year.
However, officials of the administration added that there is no guarantee that any of the 14 vaccines will be successful.
According to them, there is another problem. Once a vaccine is found, you will quickly create it for more than 300 million Americans.
A project “Operation supersonic speeds” is to unite private pharmaceutical companies, government agencies and the military to reduce time of development of vaccines against coronavirus in eight months.
According to the latest data, the U.S. was 1 132 539 cases of infection with coronavirus. The country ranks first in the world, died there 66 369, 175 382 people were cured.
