China willing to conduct human trials for vaccine in Pakistan: SAPM Mirza

Special Assistant on Health to the Prime Minister, Zafar Mirza on Friday said that China has approached Pakistan to discuss the possibility of human testing of coronavirus vaccines on those infected.

SAPM Mirza tweeted that China has prepared a vaccine but is currently testing it on human subjects, it has asked Pakistan to do the same and share results. The government of Pakistan has in-turn asked for more information on the matter before a decision is made.

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The Tweet: “About vaccine for COVID-19: Pakistan is approached by Chinese company for possible trails. We have asked for more info which we will evaluate through relevant experts from safety, ethics, regulation & feasibility perspectives before deciding. Too early to say anything!”