Source: Socialist Republic of Vietnam
Developed by the Nanogen Pharmaceutical Biotechnology JSC and the Military Medical University, Nanocovax is Vietnam’s first COVID-19 vaccine to reach the human trial stage.
The 35 volunteers were chosen among about 300 people who registered to participate in the second-stage trial of the vaccine at the University after undergoing rigorous medical examinations. They are divided into three groups for receiving three different doses of 25mcg, 50mcg and 75mcg, and one group with five people getting placebo.
According to a representative from the University, a total 560 volunteers, aged 18-60, including those with several diseases such as hypertension, dyslipidemia and diabetes, among others, will participate in the second-stage trial, which is carried out in Hanoi and the Mekong Delta province of Long An.
Hanoi (VNA) - The first 35 volunteers received injections of the home-grown Nano Covax in the second phase of human trial at the Military Medical University on February 26.
Developed by the Nanogen Pharmaceutical Biotechnology JSC and the Military
Medical University, Nanocovax is Vietnam s first
COVID-19 vaccine to
reach the human trial stage.
The 35 volunteers were chosen among about 300 people who registered to participate
in the second-stage trial of the vaccine at the University after undergoing rigorous medical examinations. They are
divided into three groups for receiving three different doses of 25mcg, 50mcg
and 75mcg, and one group with five people getting
Update: February, 26/2021 - 18:14 | A volunteer receives a dose of Nano Covax, Việt Nam s first COVID-19 vaccine, as the Phase 2 of the human trial begins at the Military Medical University on Friday. VNA/VNS Photo Minh Quyết HÀ NỘI A total of 74 volunteers were given the Vietnamese COVID-19 vaccine, Nano Covax, in phase II of human trials on Friday. Nanocovax is Việt Nam’s first COVID-19 vaccine reaching the human trial stage, developed by Nanogen Pharmaceutical Biotechnology JSC and the Military Medical University (MMU) in Hà Nội. According to a representative from MMU, the phase 2 was held concurrently at two places, 35 were given the jabs at the MMU and Pasteur Institute in HCM City will administer the shots to 39 volunteers in the southern province of Long An.
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At the Military Medical University (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) –Twenty
volunteers received the second shots of
Nanocovax
- a Vietnam-developed COVID-19 vaccine at the Military Medical University on
January 20.
Among them, three people, who had been
injected a dose on December 26, 2020, were given a dose of 50mcg and the
remainders got a dose of 25 mcg. All of the volunteers are now in stable
conditions.
Vietnam has so far gone through more
than half of the first stage of clinical vaccine trials.
Associate Prof. Ho Anh Son, Deputy
Director of the
Military Medical University’s Institute of Biomedicine and
Pharmacy,said the test results 7,14 and 28 days after the injection showed that