>>11500690>SARS has been a thing for 18 years>still no vaccine>people think they'll just invent one in a week for a novel strain of the viruDutch academic researchers had an antibody that, verified under lab conditions, neutered SARS-CoV-1. However, it never went through trials and never went into production, because by the time such trials could start the disease had been essentially 'conquered' and thus big-pharma no longer desired to fund it.
Those same researchers have now pulled that research from the ice they'd put in; went to work on it; and tooled it into a working antibody for SARS-CoV-2.
Cue history repeating itself in 3, 2, 1, ...