HANOI -- Vietnamese authorities have told Nanogen Pharmaceutical Biotechnology to proceed with clinical trials of a COVID-19 vaccine, giving a shot in the arm to the Ho Chi Minh City-based company's efforts to roll out a "made in Vietnam" vaccine next year.
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Vietnam eyes launch of homemade COVID vaccine in 2nd half of 2021
Nanogen Pharmaceutical receives go-ahead to start clinical trials of Nanocovax
Vietnam is racing to produce its own COVID-19 vaccine, which could provide it with health security and export opportunities. © Reuters
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