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What do the results of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine trial mean

There has been some promising Covid-19 vaccine news.A preliminary analysis shows the first effective coronavirus vaccine can prevent more than 90% of people from getting Covid-19.But there's still a way to go before any vaccine can be given to the wider public and our lives can go back to how they were pre-pandemic.

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The Cell That Started a Pandemic

Scientists have been able to track the history of the AIDS virus. Through research they believe 'patient zero' lived Cameroon in Africa, and contracted the disease around 1908, after hunting a chimp and being infected with SIV (Simian Immunodeficiency Virus)

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