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Re:Pfizer Covid vaccine approved for use next week in UK by warmwaffles on Wednesday December 02, 2020 @05:02PM (#25282277)
This is exactly what I am saying. They aren't new. Lysol used to advertise that it killed the corona virus on its disinfectants back in the 90s.
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Re:Pfizer Covid vaccine approved for use next week in UK by JamisonM on Wednesday December 02, 2020 @10:51PM (#25285159)
Ok, how is that relevant? Coronaviruses collectively have been known for a long time, this was also true when the SARS outbreak occurred, is true during MERS.

Likewise influenza was well known before the 1917 pandemic, or H1N1.. and?

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