Within hours, Dr. Muyembe clarified his statements in a video message, confirming that the vaccine would only be trialed in DR Congo after it had been done in countries such as the US and China:
Láàárín wákàtí díẹ̀, Oníṣègùn Muyembe yànnàná ọ̀rọ̀ọ rẹ̀ nínú àwòrán-àtohùn kan, tí ó fi ìdíi rẹ̀ múlẹ̀ wí pé ó di ìgbà tí wọ́n bá ti kọ́kọ́ yẹ iṣẹ́ egbògi náà wò ní US àti China ni yóò tó jẹ́ lílò ní DR Congo: