Tag: Healthy young people may wait for coronavirus vaccine until 2022

  • Healthy young people may wait for coronavirus vaccine until 2022, WHO official says

    Healthy young people may wait for coronavirus vaccine until 2022, WHO official says

    Healthy, young people may need to wait until 2022 for a coronavirus vaccine, a World Health Organization official warned on Wednesday, as countries look to prioritize those most at risk for infection. Dr. Soumya Swaminathan, WHO chief scientist, said COVID-19 vaccines will hopefully come in 2021, however, quantities will be limited. She said there are about 11 vaccines worldwide in late-stage testing,…