Bangavax

Bangavax
Vaccine description
TargetSARS-CoV-2
Vaccine typemRNA
Clinical data
Other namesBancovid
Routes of
administration
Intramuscular
ATC code
  • None

Bangavax, also known as Bancovid, is a COVID-19 vaccine candidate developed by a Bangladeshi pharmaceutical company Globe Biotech Limited.[1][2][3][4][5][6] The vaccine was initially called Bancovid.[7] On 23 November 2021, Globe Biotech has received ethical authorization from the Bangladesh Medical Research Council to conduct the first human trial.[8][9]

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  2. ^ "'Bangavax' to get approval within a week". The Daily Observer. 25 April 2021. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Globe Biotech applies for clinical trial". Prothom Alo. 17 January 2021. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
  4. ^ "Globe Biotech yet to get BMRC nod for human trials". Dhaka Tribune. 22 February 2021. Archived from the original on 29 April 2021. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
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  7. ^ "Globe Biotech to produce vaccine candidate for clinical trial". The Financial Express. Dhaka. 6 January 2021. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
  8. ^ "Bangavax gets BMRC approval to start human trials". Dhaka Tribune. 23 November 2021. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
  9. ^ "Bangavax gets ethical permission for human trial". The Daily Star. 23 November 2021. Retrieved 23 November 2021.

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