ICMR stated that if the human trial is successful then COVAXIN will be available by 15th August
There is a good news coming amid the growing infection of Corona. Corona vaccine Covaxin (COVAXIN) may be launched on August 15. This vaccine has been prepared by pharmaceutical company Bharat Biotech. Vaccine launching is possible from Bharat Biotech and ICMR.
Recently, covaxine has been approved for human trials. According to a letter issued by ICMR, enrollment for human trials will start from July 7. After this, if all the trials were correct then it is expected that by August 15, the cocaine can be launched. First of all, India can come in the biotech vaccine market.
This letter has been issued by ICMR and all the stakeholders (including AIIMS doctors). He says that if the trial is successful in every phase, then by August 15, the corona vaccine can come in the covariate market. It is currently estimated by ICMR.
Significantly, Hyderabad-based pharma company Bharat Biotech had recently claimed that it has also got the green signal from DCGI for the Phase-I and Phase-2 human trials of covaxine. The company has also said that trial work will be started in the first week of July. Bharat Biotech has previous experience in making vaccines.
Bharat Biotech company has also made vaccines for polio, rabies, rotavirus, Japanese encephalitis, chikungunya and Zika virus. Enrollment for human trials can start from July 7. After this, a phase-wise trial will be done. If the trial is successful, the vaccine will be launched on August 15.