[nojito]

The only ‘speedy’ aspect is starting the trials quicker There’s no way to speed up the actual results of the trials.

[akvadrako]

Of course there is. It’s a lot easier to say something has no harmful side effects if patients are observed for longer after taking it.

[rawfan]

There is no base to this being done. What they are doing is starting phase 2 and phase 3 trials on vaccines that haven’t survived phase 1, yet. Under normal circumstances this would be extremely uneconomical.