On March 16, at the Shanghai New Crown Pneumonia Epidemic Prevention and Control Press Conference, Zhang Quan, Director of the Shanghai Municipal Science and Technology Commission, introduced that Shanghai insists on "new use of old drugs" and "development of new drugs and vaccines", and is steadily advancing the use of new crown drugs and vaccines. Development work.
Zhang Quan said that Shanghai has steadily pushed forward the development of "new drugs and vaccines". Through screening of 1.78 million samples, a batch of active compounds has been obtained. For mRNA vaccines, primate toxicology and pre-experimental experiments have been initiated. It is expected that 4 Mid-month clinical trials; for virus-like particle (VLP) vaccines, mouse immunoassays have produced specific antibodies. (Edited by Xu Mingrui Lu Jie)
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