As several health experts are working on developing a vaccine for the novel coronavirus (nCoV), an official of the Department of Health (DOH) revealed that it takes at least a year to make a vaccine.
Developing a vaccine is a long process, Health Undersecretary Rolando Enrique Domingo said.
He revealed that during the clinical trial, the possible vaccine will be tested on laboratory animals and then on humans.
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