CAIRO – 1 March 2022: Higher Education Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar will hold a press conference on Tuesday to announce the start of clinical trials for “EgyVax”, the second homemade COVID-19 vaccine.
The press conference will be attended by Agriculture and Land Reclamation Minister El Sayyed el-Quseir, Head of the Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA) Tamer Essam, Secretary General of University Hospitals Hossam Abdel Ghaffar, as well as representatives of a number of stakeholders.
On November 14, the higher education minister announced that the start of the first stage of clinical trials for the first domestically-made coronavirus vaccine “COVI VAX”.
Egypt Today
