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      Home > News > Health & Safety

    A vaccine against coronavirus appears to be at least a year away

    A vaccine against coronavirus appears to be at least a year away


    US biotech firm Moderna has shipped an experimental coronavirus vaccine to US government researchers, just six weeks after it started working on it.

    Initial trials of the potential vaccine could begin in April - but the process of testing and approvals would last at least a year.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     14 Feb: Two sailors have been hospitalised after a nasty crash between the Black Foils and France, forcing the cancellation of racing for the day at the Auckland Sail GP event
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     11 Feb: The Office of the Auditor-General's cleared Health New Zealand of claims it misrepresented Nelson Hospital's waiting list numbers
     11 Feb: The Ovarian Cancer Foundation's sounding the alarm about our least survivable women's cancer
     10 Feb: New insight into the risk of being overweight
     10 Feb: People are being urged to buy local tinned fruit, as imports from overseas flood the market
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     Today's News

    		 Health & Safety:
    New efforts to accommodate those recovering from spinal injuries 7:47

     Rugby:
    Ireland has beaten Italy 20-13 in their Six Nations rugby clash in Dublin 7:37

     Environment:
    The weather's intensifying over eastern parts of the North Island - with a potentially hazardous deluge on the cards 7:27

     Entertainment:
    Gwyneth Paltrow underwent a treatment to filter toxins from her blood after battling "chronic fatigue" and "brain fog" 7:21

     Law and Order:
    French SailGP skipper Quentin Delapierre is grateful the frightening high speed collision with New Zealand wasn't much worse 7:17

     Cricket:
    South Africa has cleaned up New Zealand by seven wickets at cricket's T20 World Cup 7:07

     General:
    Jakara Anthony wins dual moguls gold at 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics 7:07

     Entertainment:
    Busy Philipps's heart is "deeply hurting" following James Van Der Beek's death 6:51

     Basketball:
    The Breakers have been undone by another freakish Bryce Cotton performance to fall 92-89 to the 36ers in Adelaide 6:27

     Entertainment:
    Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni failed to reach a settlement deal on Wednesday (11.02.26) 6:21

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