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Brazilian institute announces home-made COVID-19 vaccine – Medical Xpress

Sao Paulo’s Butantan biomedical institute announced on Friday it is developing a “100 percent Brazilian” vaccine against COVID-19 and expects to start using it…

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Sao Paulo’s Butantan biomedical institute announced on Friday it is developing a “100 percent Brazilian” vaccine against COVID-19 and expects to start using it in July.
Butantan is the largest vaccine producer in Brazil and makes the CoronaVac shot produced by Chinese firm Sinovacthe most widely used against the pandemic in the South American country.
ButanVac will also be produced in Thailand and Vietnam and distributed to poorer countries.
“The results in pre-clinical tests were excellent,” said…

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