Coronavirus Vaccines Won’t Be Online for 5 or 6 Months: Scientist

The video discusses the differences between the virus causing the current outbreak and influenza, highlighting a higher case fatality rate of about 3%. It explores the uncertainty around asymptomatic spread and the timeline for vaccine development, which is expected to take several months. The video also covers the rapid spread of the virus, the importance of control measures like hand washing, and ongoing drug trials. It concludes with a discussion on risk factors for fatality, particularly age and pre-existing health conditions.

What progress is being made in the development of vaccines for this virus?

What measures are suggested to control the spread of the virus?

What factors may increase the risk of fatality from the virus?