Thailand cabinet nod for clinical trials on humans of plant-based Covid-19 vaccine

The Cabinet approved the project to study the immunogenicity and efficiency of plant-based Baiya Covid-19 vaccine on humans at a cost of THB211 million (approx. US$6.29 million).

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The Cabinet on Tuesday approved the 2a phase of the project to study the immunogenicity and efficiency of plant-based Baiya Covid-19 vaccine on humans at a cost of THB211 million.

April 14, 2022

BANGKOK – The Cabinet also told Thai startup Baiya Phytopharm and National Vaccine Institute to prepare a contingency plan to ensure the project will be completed within December this year

Thailand cabinet nod for clinical trials on humans of plant-based Covid-19 vaccine

“They have also been tasked with proposing a plan to accelerate the third clinical phase of trials on humans to the loan screening committee within two weeks,” Deputy Government Spokesperson Traisulee Traisoranakul said on Wednesday.

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Baiya is one of four Covid-19 vaccines being developed in Thailand. The others are Chulalongkorn University’s ChulaCov19, the Government Pharmaceutical Organisation’s HXP-GPO Vac and Biotech’s nasal-spray vaccine.

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