The coronavirus came from China. But so might the vaccine | ABC News

China is ramping up efforts to become the first country to develop a vaccine for COVID-19. Five Chinese companies have been approved to fast-track human trials, including one that previously tried to develop a SARS vaccine. But they're facing intense competition from companies and governments around the world. China correspondent Bill Birtles reports from Beijing. Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-05-08/the-coronavirus-came-from-china-but-so-might-the-vaccine/12223120 For more from ABC News, click here: https://ab.co/2kxYCZY You can watch more ABC News content on iview: https://ab.co/2OB7Mk1 Subscribe to us on YouTube: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Go deeper on our ABC News In-depth channel: https://ab.co/2lNeBn2 You can also like us on Facebook: http://facebook.com/abcnews.au Or follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/abcnews_au Or even on Twitter: http://twitter.com/abcnews

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