With no approved vaccine for Ebola strain, WHO begins first clinical trial in DR Congo
- In a historic move, the World Health Organization has launched its inaugural clinical trial for an Ebola vaccine in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
- The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced the launch of the first clinical trial of an Ebola vaccine during the ongoing outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
- WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Friday that the first participants had received the Ervebo vaccine in Bunia, the capital of Ituri province in northeastern DRC, which is at the centre of the outbreak.
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- In a historic move, the World Health Organization has launched its inaugural clinical trial for an Ebola vaccine in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
- The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced the launch of the first clinical trial of an Ebola vaccine during the ongoing outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
- WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Friday that the first participants had received the Ervebo vaccine in Bunia, the capital of Ituri province in northeastern DRC, which is at the centre of the outbreak.
Sources: Times of India