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Rector of Akdeniz University Prof. Dr. Missed Özkan voluntarily participated in the tests within the scope of test studies of the new type of coronavirus vaccine (Kovid-19) brought from China.
Trial studies of the Kovid-19 vaccine, which were started under the leadership of the Hacettepe University School of Medicine and obtained in China, began at the Akdeniz University Hospital.
In this context, Prof. Dr. Özkan, who was missed, told reporters in a statement that Kovid-19 had taken the entire world by storm.
Stating that a drug to treat has yet to be found, Özkan said:
“As such, the whole world and humanity have pinned their hopes on the vaccine. There are several vaccines. The vaccine from various companies in the world that progressed to the phase 3 study is on the agenda. We, as the University of Akdeniz, enter to China’s phase 3 vaccine. Today we will do the first trials. I hope the vaccine will turn out safely, the world will get rid of this disease. We will be a coronavirus or the vaccine. Hopefully we will get rid of this problem with the vaccine. Turkish vaccination studies, I hope it will be successful. “
Özkan noted that vaccination studies continue at their universities.
– “A thousand doses of vaccine have been reached in 23 centers”
Akdeniz University Hospital Chief Physician Prof. Dr. Ender Terzioğlu said that universities are among the centers where the vaccine produced by China is carried out.
Terzioğlu said that when the Phase 3 study is completed and the results are successful, it will be authorized and it will begin to be done for everyone, Terzioğlu said: “First of all, it was done to those who were at risk, to the volunteers. will volunteer. ” said.
The coordinator of vaccination studies of the hospital, Professor of the Department of Infectious Diseases. Dr. Özge Turhan, on the other hand, stated that their participation in the vaccination studies meant something different and they were proud.
Mentioning that the first vaccine was given to Rector Özkan, Turhan said: “So far, a thousand doses of vaccine have been reached in 23 centers related to the vaccine study. There are no serious side effects so far, it seems safe. We will share good results in the next few days. ” used the expression.
Turhan stated that Özkan will receive two doses of the vaccine 14 days apart.
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