Chinese COVID-19 vaccine 'shows no serious side effects' in Turkey


Source: chinadaily.com.cn chinadaily.com.cn

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A volunteer is injected with an experimental Chinese coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine as Turkey began final Phase III trials at Kocaeli University Research Hospital in Kocaeli, Turkey, Sept 25, 2020. [Photo/Agencies] Volunteers given a Chinese COVID-19 vaccine candidate in clinical trials have reported no major side effects, local media Hurriyet Daily News reported Monday, citing Turkish officials. The phase-3 trials of the Chinese COVID-19 vaccine in Turkey started on September 15 on health workers and volunteers at higher risk of infection at 25 centers across 12 provinces. The participants were given two doses of the vaccine, with the second shot...