World's first dengue vaccine


KUANTAN: A vaccine to treat dengue fever – the first in the world – is targeted for production in 2018.

Pahang Technology Resources Sdn Bhd chief executive officer Sazali Mohd Nor said the entire project development would take at least five years, noting that the period was necessary to ensure that it was completely fit and safe to be used.

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