US begins testing of COVID-19 vaccine

Updated September 24 2020 - 9:46am, first published 9:41am
A vaccine against COVID-19 is being tested in the US with the help of 60,000 volunteers.
A vaccine against COVID-19 is being tested in the US with the help of 60,000 volunteers.

Janssen Pharmaceutica, owned by US multinational Johnson & Johnson, has launched one of the world's largest tests of a vaccine against COVID-19 with 60,000 volunteers, a move that immediately became the subject of political debate.

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