Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc (INO)

[J.T. Marlin]

Kim said after the DNA sequence of the new coronavirus strain was made publicly available on Jan. 11, Inovio was able to design and construct a potential vaccine in “a matter of hours,” and the animal-testing process has already begun.

Kim said he’s targeting the first human tests to begin in the U.S. “before early summer.” And while it could typically take years to get a vaccine through all three phases of human testing, “in a potential outbreak setting, there could be a lot of shortcuts,” Kim said.

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