Zurich, September 11:슬롯 머신 사이트 추천World Health Organization's (WHO) chief scientist on Thursday said that슬롯 머신 사이트 추천AstraZeneca's pause on COVID-19 vaccine is a 'wake-up call' and it should not discourage researchers. According to a Reuters report,슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Soumya Swaminathan told during a virtual briefing from Geneva that, "This is a wake-up call to recognise that there are ups and downs in clinical development and that we have to be prepared."

As the coronavirus tally across the world continues to rise, countries have become desperate for a vaccine to help end the pandemic. Earlier this week,슬롯 머신 사이트 추천UK pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca informed that it had "voluntarily paused" a randomised clinical trial of its coronavirus vaccine. The study was paused after a volunteer developed an unexplained illness. AstraZeneca, which is developing the vaccine alongside Oxford University, called it a 슬롯사이트˜routine pause슬롯사이트™ in the case of 슬롯사이트˜an unexplained illness슬롯사이트™. COVID-19 Vaccine Update: Oxford-AstraZeneca Coronavirus Vaccine Trial 'Voluntarily Paused' After Unexplained Illness in Volunteer.

On Thursday, the Serum Institute of India paused COVID-19 vaccine trials being conducted across 17 different sites until further instructions from the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI). The company informed that they will restart the trials, once the AstraZeneca decides to restart. Serum further mentioned that there have been no issues with trials in India, but it is a precautionary measure.

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