Clinical trials for two locally-produced vaccines will be conducted, says Dr Adham


KUALA LUMPUR: The Science, Technology and Innovation Ministry (Mosti) will be conducting clinical trials for two vaccines produced in the country through the set up of the Malaysian Genome and Vaccine Institute (MGVI).

Its Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba said the two vaccines are for nasopharyngeal cancer and cholera, which will undergo clinical trials in the United Kingdom and India as early as next year.

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Mosti , Dr Adham Baba , vaccine , MGVI , i-Breath , Covid-19

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