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jpnn.com, BANDUNG – A volunteer from the Covid-19 Sinovac vaccine candidate tests positive for Covid-19. These volunteers have traveled to Semarang.
The head of the Covid-19 vaccine test team for the Unpad Faculty of Medicine (FK), Kusnandi Rusmil, explained, chronologically, that after receiving the first injection (unknown vaccine or placebo) during the vaccine research activity Corona, the volunteers traveled out of town.
Then, at the second injection visit, the volunteers were clinically healthy and received a second injection.
“The next day, the volunteers underwent an examination program with nasopharyngeal swabs from the Health Office because they had a history of leaving the city. The officer took the material from the nose swab and then sent it to the BSL2 laboratory. Salud) with positive result, ”Kusnandi explained in a written statement as reported by Radar Bandung, on Thursday (9/10).
Also, people with positive nasal smears isolate themselves and there is a close follow-up program every day.
For nine days, it was observed that the monitoring of the conditions of the volunteers was in good condition.
“The results of a positive nasal smear do not come from the research team, but the results of the government’s nasopharyngeal swab screening program and should be followed by close supervision. For nine days the follow-up of the condition in question is in good order. been, ”he said.
Eddy Fadlyana, field manager for the Covid-19 vaccine clinical trial at the Unpad School of Medicine, emphasized that although it was confirmed positive, the volunteers in question were not canceled from participating in the vaccine trial.
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