Indonesia OKs 'private research' of COVID-19 vaccine after barring Phase II trial

Indonesia OKs 'private research' of COVID-19 vaccine after barring Phase II trial

Today·2021-04-20 20:02

JAKARTA - Indonesia has approved private research of COVID-19 vaccine candidate Nusantara that is backed by a former health minister, after recently saying a mid-stage trial for it could not proceed amid safety and data integrity issues.

Just this month, Indonesia's drug and food agency (BPOM) said approval for a Phase II trial for the vaccine, developed by local firm PT Rama Emerald Multi Sukses and America's Aivita Biomedical, would not be granted as its sponsors had failed to fulfil Phase I clinical trial requirements.

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