Egyptian COVID-19 Vaccine to Be Ready in 2021

Vice President of the National Center for Research Dr. Mamdouh Moawad that the center produced 4 Egyptian COVID-19 vaccines in a phone interview with Ahmed Moussa airing on the Sada El Balad Channel.

He added that one of the Egyptian vaccines was authorized by the World Health Organization. Moreover, the center is working on starting the clinical trial phase.

Regarding the inquiries of the Ministry of Health and the Egyptian Drug Authority, Moawad confirmed the center's will to answer them in a month.

The earlier trials of the vaccine showed its efficiency. It is 95% effective.

In the same context, he said that the center will produce 5000 doses for the first clinical trial