Will Covid-19 vaccines save lives? Current trials aren’t designed to tell us

Will covid-19 vaccines save lives? Current trials aren’t designed to tell us – The BMJ

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The world is waiting on a vaccine for covid-19 that will reduce the likelihood of getting severely ill and prevent infection. Yet the current phase III trials are not actually set up to prove either, finds Peter Doshi https://t.co/BSb9WiUQXo

— The BMJ (@bmj_latest) October 21, 2020