Covid-19: Covaxin clinical trials done on 375 volunteers

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Human clinical trials for Covaxin, a vaccine candidate for Covid-19 being developed by Bharat Biotech, has been initiated across the country in 375 volunteers. "India's first indigenous Covid-19 vaccine Covaxin initiated phase-1 clinical trials across the country on 15th July 2020. This is a randomised, double-blind, placebo- controlled clinical trial in 375 volunteers in India," the company sources said. As far as clinical trials are concerned, "double- blind means neither patient nor researcher knows who is getting a placebo and who is getting the treatment.

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