Canada Approves Clinical Trials Of Anti-COVID-19 Vaccines
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Canada strives to accelerate its research on vaccines and COVID-19 treatments |
On May 16, Canadian Prime
Minister Justin Trudeau announced that the University's Dalhousie Vaccine
Center was officially authorized by the Ministry of Health to begin clinical
trials of COVID-19 vaccines.
According to the Vietnam
News Agency, the National Research Council will work with vaccine manufacturers
to produce locally if the trials are successful. Canada can embark on
production and distribution of vaccine in the country.
Justin Trudeau emphasized
that although the research and development of vaccines takes time and must be
carried out in the right manner, it is clearly an encouraging message. The
National Research Council will work with the vaccine manufacturers to produce
locally if the trials are successful.
Canada currently records
more than 75,000 COVID-19 cases, including more than 5,600
deaths. Health Canada says it has so far licensed 33 clinical trials in
support of care and treatment of COVID-19.
Earlier, the National
Research Council of Canada announced a partnership with China's bio-drug
company CanSino Biologics Inc.; CanSinoBIO, to accelerate biological treatment
and clinical trials of potential vaccines. COVID-19 against this country.
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