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First Covid vaccine said to be 90 percent effective

American pharmaceutical company Pfizer and partner, German manufacturing company BioNTech say it could be available by Christmas after phase three trials. Worldwide cases pass fifty million and much of Portugal is under a night-time curfew.

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