Human testing of ‘Dengial’ vaccine: ‘Dengial’ for protection from dengue fever on Saturday at Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital in the national capital. (Dengial) Human testing of the vaccine was started.
This third ‘human trial’ of the Dengial vaccine, developed in collaboration with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and Panacea Biotech, is being conducted at 19 locations across the country. Only Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital has been selected in Delhi.
10 thousand 335 healthy persons were selected across the country.
10 thousand 335 healthy persons have been selected across the country for testing. All of them will be given dengue vaccine.
There are 545 persons at each centre. Concerned doctors and researchers said that the departments of Community Medicine, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Pathology and Medicine are involved in this test.
