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Editorial
. 2021 Feb:62:460-462.
doi: 10.1016/j.amsu.2021.01.098. Epub 2021 Feb 1.

SARS-CoV-2 vaccine candidates: A beginning of the end of COVID-19 pandemic- Editorial

Srividya Kakulavarapu  1 , Dessy Boneva  1   2 , Adel Elkbuli  1
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Editorial

SARS-CoV-2 vaccine candidates: A beginning of the end of COVID-19 pandemic- Editorial

Srividya Kakulavarapu et al. Ann Med Surg (Lond). 2021 Feb.

Abstract

•All three vaccines have substantial efficacy in preventing symptomatic and severe Sars-CoV-2 infection.•Vaccine dissemination is important due to the rapid mutagenic nature of the virus and continuing decline in the health and economies around the world.•Further attempts to achieve widespread access of the vaccine is vital for all preventative measures to be maximally successful.

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Authors declare no competing interests.

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