Sputnik Light COVID-19 vaccine gets nod for Phase-3 trials in India: Reports

Sep 15, 2021, 15:26 IST

The first batch of Sputnik Light's phase-3 trials has been delivered to India for quality and safety confirmation, and testing will begin soon.

Sputnik Light COVID Vaccine: According to reports, Dr Reddy's Laboratories has got clearance from the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) to undertake Phase 3 bridging studies of Russia's single-dose COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V Light in India. The expert committee of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization denied authorization for trials in July, citing a lack of "scientific rationale"

According to sources, Panacea Biotec's batch has been sent for quality assurance inspections, following which the dosages can be securely delivered to trial participants.

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