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Israel to begin human trials of coronavirus vaccine on Nov 1

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The state-run Israel Institute for Biological Research announced on Sunday that researchers will begin human testing on its coronavirus vaccine next week. The institute said clinical tests on an initial group of 80 people would begin on November 1. The testing is to expand to the second phase of 960 people in December, with a third and final phase of 30,000 people next April or May depending on the results of the earlier phases.