DOH: WHO-led COVID-19 vaccine trials to start in December

The World Health Organization's Solidarity Trial Phase 3 clinical trials for potential coronavirus vaccines will begin in December.

WHO has committed to announcing trial sites and other details within the week.

Russian manufacturer Gamaleya is still negotiating with a Philippine-based contract research organization for local vaccine manufacturing.

Chinese vaccine Sinovac has been cleared by the Vaccine Expert Panel of DOST, but must receive Ethics Board approval before applying for FDA clinical trial clearance.

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