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Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen unit will begin mid-stage trials of its Covid-19 vaccine in Spain on Monday, the programme’s lead investigator said.
Alberto Borobia said 190 people would take part in the country’s trials, which will take place in three hospitals and be concluded by 22 September.
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Saudi Arabia will partially lift its suspension of international flights as of 15 September to allow “exceptional categories” of citizens and residents to travel, the state news agency SPA said on Sunday.
The kingdom will scrap all travel restrictions on air, land and sea transport for citizens on 1 January 2021, it said.
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