Vietnam successfully tests vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 virus on mice
(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam has just ended the testing phase of the vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 virus on mice with the potential vaccine having high immunity, paving the way for the Company for Vaccine and Biological Production No.1 (Vabiotech) to carry out the next stages after conducting animal testing in May.
 Vabiotech scientists take sample from a mouse to test antibiotics after injection (Photo: nhandan.vn) |
Vabiotech has completed Phase 1 of the project two months ahead of scheduled, which the company said is the most important stage in the research and production of the COVID-19 vaccine. According to Vabiotech, the next stage will be the most difficult as a potential vaccine must be developed into a real vaccine on millions of doses.
The vaccine will continue to be tested on animals on a large scale to optimize the vaccine for use on humans. The latest result pins hope on the success of Made in Vietnam COVID-19 vaccine in early 2021.