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Mexican health regulator approves Curevac vaccine for stage 3 trials: official

FILE PHOTO: Professor Gottfried Kremsner injects a vaccination against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) from German biotechnology company CureVac to a volunteer at the start of a clinical test series at his tropical institute of the university clinic in Tuebingen, Germany, June 22, 2020. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach/File Photo

Mexican health regulator Cofepris has approved Curevac, a vaccine against COVID-19 made in Germany, for stage 3 clinical trials, the country's foreign minister, Marcelo Ebrard, said on Friday on Twitter.

"Very good news," Ebrard added.

(Reporting by Adriana Barrera; Writing by Stefanie Eschenbacher; Editing by Leslie Adler)

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