A company specializing in genetic engineering in the United States announced that it has reached a treatment for Corona virus.
The Fox News news agency quoted the CEO of Texas-based Griffix as saying that his organization had reached this week to have a vaccine that eliminates the Corona virus, and that the next step before obtaining marketing approval from the US authorities would be his test. On animals.
If the vaccine is approved by the US government, the company will distribute it for free in countries other than the United States.
According to the company's CEO, John Price, the vaccine development process did not include using live or dead copies of the Corona virus that appeared in Wuhan, China, but it used the vaccines for adenovirus vectors, which cause diseases similar to that transmitted by the dangerous virus.
The new vaccine is the result of cooperation between "Griffix" and the National Institute of Health and Infectious Diseases, which gave the company 18.9 million countries last September to work to combat infectious epidemics.
In a new tally of people living with HIV, China announced, on Saturday, 397 confirmed cases of corona infection on Friday, which is down from 889 cases on Thursday.
According to the National Health Commission of China, the total number of confirmed cases on the Chinese mainland has reached 76,288 so far, while the number of deaths due to infection with the virus on the mainland has reached 2,345 as of the end of Friday.
The central province of Hubei, the epicenter of the virus, recorded 106 new deaths, while 90 people died in the provincial capital, Wuhan, according to Reuters.