A group of Israeli scientists working at MIGAL, the Galilee Research Institute, will be able to develop a vaccine for coronavirus in weeks – and have it pass safety tests in just 90 days, it was claimed today. According to Dr. Chen Katz, MIGAL’s biotechnology group leader, the team had been working on a related disease and their breakthrough on the strain of coronavirus behind the current epidemic, COVID-19, was pure luck.
Covid Inquiry is failing in its mission, say leading academics
A group of academics has urged the inquiry “address its apparent biases, assumptions, impartiality, & lack of evidence-based approach” as a matter of “urgent national priority”.