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KUWAIT, July 14 (KUNA) -- US President Donald Trump affirmed Tuesday that a coronavirus vaccine will be delivered in "record breaking time".
In a press conference at the White House, Trump said "through Operation Warp Speed, we will deliver a vaccine in record breaking time".
He added "we're doing very well on the vaccines. We have many, many different vaccines being studied right now. Many of which are looking really good. And we're ready to distribute the vaccine when we get it".
"I think you're going to have some good news very, very quickly having to do with the vaccines," he remarked.
He continued saying "we're also working with many other countries on the vaccine. Many countries are working with us".
He affirmed "we are unleashing our nations scientific genius to kill the virus".
Trump reiterated "we have to get the schools open. We have to get everything open".
Earlier Tuesday, according to a new study, the US biotech company Moderna's coronavirus vaccine has shown "promising" safety and immune response results in the first stage. (end)
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