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After rejecting the first proposal, India’s General Drug Controller finally allowed Dr. Reddy’s to conduct a phase 2/3 human clinical trial of Sputnik V, the Covid-19 vaccine that makes Russia the first country in develop a vaccine. “This will be a multicentre, randomized controlled study, including a safety and immunogenicity …
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New DelhiIn a significant development related to the coronavirus vaccine, India is likely to resume phase 2 clinical trials of the Russian COVID-19 vaccine, Sputnik V, sources said. A panel of experts from the Central Standard Drug Control Organization (CDSCO) recommended on Friday granting permission to Dr. Reddy Labs to …
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