Racism row as French doctors suggest virus vaccine test in Africa

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Two French doctors have been accused of racism for suggesting that a potential vaccine for coronavirus should first be tested on people in Africa.

The comments were made on the French television channel, LCI, during a discussion on Wednesday about COVID-19 trials set to be launched in Europe and Australia to see if the BCG tuberculosis vaccine could be used to treat the virus.

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[tgw]

a good example of how science is misunderstood

[sammieuk1]

Save on catapults test it on farangs fist some may say????

[Sambotte]

As French (but not being back there since 9 years), i am ASHAME of what this country has become.

Not as bad as USA but still, a shame too.

[canuckamuck]

That's insane, they should test it in China.