Aussie COVID-19 vaccine candidate passes first stage of trials – Xinhua | English.news.cn – Xinhua

CANBERRA, July 31 (Xinhua) — A COVID-19 candidate vaccine developed in South Australia (SA) has cleared the first phase of testing, according to local media’s report.
The Australian reported on Friday that the vaccine developed by Nikolai Petrovsky from Flinders University is the first Australian candidate to pass phase one trials after it was found to be safe and generated an immune response in human subjects.
Dubbed “Covax-19,” the vaccine was administered to 40 volunteers in the first phas…

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