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Published : Jul 15, 2020, 4:11 pm IST
Updated : Jul 15, 2020, 4:11 pm IST
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Drug firm Zydus Cadila on Wednesday said it has started human clinical trials of its Covid-19 vaccine candidate ZyCoV-D.

New Delhi: Drug firm Zydus Cadila on Wednesday said it has started human clinical trials of its Covid-19 vaccine candidate ZyCoV-D.

Covid-19 vaccineCovid-19 vaccineIn the phase of trials, the company will be enrolling over 1,000 subjects across multiple clinical study sites in India.

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The adaptive phase I/ II human clinical trials of ZyCoV-D have commenced with the first human dosing, it said.

Earlier this month, Zydus had received approval from domestic authorities to start human trials for its Covid-19 vaccine contender.

CoronavirusCoronavirusIt got approval a few days after India's first indigenous Covid-19 vaccine candidate COVAXIN, got the nod for human clinical trials from the Drug Controller General of India.

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