Russia expects to sign some other COVID-19 candidate vaccine until mid-October, according to Russian customer protection regulator Rospotrebnadzor. The candidate vaccine “EpiVacCorona”, which last week ended initial human trials, evolved through Watchdog’s National Research Center on Virology and Biotechnology. .
“The Ministry of HealthArray . . . took the resolution to continue with aArray . . . reviewing documents to registerArray . . . EpiVacCorona vaccine. The epiVacCorona registration procedure is scheduled to end on October 15, 2020,” Rospotrebnadzor said in a statement.
Rospotrebnadzor has revealed plans for clinical trials after registration of the EpiVacCorona candidate vaccine in October. The customer protection control body added that clinical trials will be conducted on volunteers over the age of 60 and others with chronic diseases.
It will also conduct post-registration placebo-controlled clinical trials in 5,000 adult volunteers from age groups. The control body has announced that commercial production of EpiVacCorona will be carried out at the Siberia Vector Institute production site. 19 Sputnik V vaccine.
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The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and leading pharmaceutical company Dr. Reddy’s have agreed to cooperate in clinical trials and supply one hundred million doses of the COVID-19 candidate vaccine, Sputnik V, india. On 16 September, delivery of the vaccine may begin at the end of 2020, the subject of successful clinical trials and regulatory approval through Indian authorities.
Preliminary effects from two non-randomized early-stage Sputnik V trials showed no primary side effects for 42 days and induce antibody responses in 21 days, according to the study published in The Lancet this month. Doctors had conducted trials for the vaccine in two parts: a recombinant adenovirus vector of type 26 (rAd26) and a recombinant adenovirus vector of type five (rAdfive).
“The human adenoviral vector platform, which is at the heart of the Russian vaccine, has been validated in more than 250 clinical studies for decades and has been shown to be safe and free of possible long-term negative effects,” he said.
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