Coronavirus vaccine a year or two away

By Simina Mistrineau and Albert Otti, Dpa
Updated February 13 2020 - 9:38am, first published 9:35am
A coronavirus vaccine could be trialled in three months but wider use may be more than a year away.
A coronavirus vaccine could be trialled in three months but wider use may be more than a year away.

There are four vaccine candidates for the coronavirus that has killed hundreds in China and testing could start within months, the World Health Organization's (WHO) chief scientist says.

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