Citizens who want to be vaccinated in the coronavirus epidemic are wondering about the latest status of the Turkovac vaccine. While two different vaccines are being administered in our country, the future of the domestic vaccine is being questioned. So when will Turkovac be released?
WHEN WILL TURKOVAC BE OUT?
Vaccination, which is one of the measures that can be taken against the coronavirus pandemic, is followed closely. Two different vaccines continue to be administered in our country. However, many citizens are wondering when the domestic vaccine will be implemented. Volunteers continue to be vaccinated within the scope of Phase-3 studies of the first domestic inactive Covid-19 vaccine “TURKOVAC”, developed in cooperation with Erciyes University (ERU) and Ministry of Health, Turkish Health Institutes Presidency (TÜSEB).
“WE HOPE IT WILL BE USED WIDELY BEFORE THE YEAR IS END”
The budget negotiations of the Ministry of Health for 2022 started in the Planning and Budget Committee of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey. Minister Fahrettin Koca, who made the budget presentation of the Ministry, said, “I would like to give important good news for our nation. Our domestic Covid-19 inactive vaccine, Turkovac, has applied for emergency use approval as of today. We hope that it will be widely used before the end of the year. Every stage from the cell to the vaccine is being studied by scientists in our country and our country. I wish our national vaccine developed will be beneficial and auspicious for our country, our nation and the whole world.