The European Commissioner for Research, Mariya Gabriel, speaking to MEPs on the European Parliament’s Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE) on Friday 24 April, said that the first clinical trials for a COVID-19 vaccine are expected to start in June/July.
“Europe is one of the frontrunners--we have two European companies that are among the most advanced” in this area, the Commissioner stressed.
She also stressed that these companies should receive significant support when,...