University of Queensland’s COVID-19 vaccine safe and ‘likely to provide protection’

University of Queensland’s COVID-19 vaccine has presented their final result is safe and ‘likely to provide protection’ scientists say.

During the pre-clinical trials the doses were given to hamsters, Keith Chappell from the UQ School of Chemistry said ‘this was one step in the process.’

Late last night, Dr Chappell presented the data to the International Society for Vaccines Congress via video conference, and are in phase one of human trials.