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CanSino's Covax Advances to Phase-3 Trials

by Hannah Joy on Feb 4 2021 1:56 PM

CanSino Biologics Inc. has got green light to continue phase-3 trials of its Covid-19 vaccine. CanSino was approved to conduct phase-3 clinical trials in some countries in Europe and Asia.

CanSino`s Covax Advances to Phase-3 Trials
China's CanSino Biologics Inc. has advanced to phase-3 trials of its coronavirus vaccine with the support of findings of an independent data monitoring committee, said media reports. //
The independent committee "found the drug maker's Covid-19 vaccine met its pre-specified primary safety and efficacy targets under an interim analysis of phase-3 trial data," the report said.

No adverse events related to the vaccine had occurred, according to the Xinhua news agency.

The vaccine candidate, referred to as Ad5-nCoV, is developed by CanSino Biologics Inc. and the Academy of Military Sciences in China.

CanSino was approved to conduct phase-3 clinical trials in some countries in Europe and Asia, Wu Yuanbin, an official with China's Ministry of Science and Technology, said in September last year.



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