COVAC-2

• Three COVID-19 vaccine prototypes are being tested in Halifax

  There are three COVID-19 vaccine trials underway in Halifax, part of Canada's effort to strengthen our country’s response to the pandemic and to protect the health of Canadians.

  Health

  Apr 9, 2021
  
• VIDO, Global Nexus teaming up to fight COVID-19, future pandemics

  USask and McMaster are partnering to accelerate vaccine and drug development, human and animal clinical trials and create new diagnostic tools.

  Science

  Feb 25, 2021
  
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• Saskatchewan government commits $15M to pandemic research at VIDO

  Premier Scott Moe said $15 million in funding from the province to VIDO is contingent on the federal government committing funds to the project.

  Canada

  Feb 23, 2021
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• Clinical trials start for VIDO’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate

  VIDO hopes its promising tests of the COVID-19 vaccine on ferrets and hamsters will translate into safe and effective results in the human testing phase.

  Canada

  Feb 10, 2021
• VIDO COVID-19 vaccine moves to Phase 1 clinical testing

  Saskatoon-based VIDO says 108 volunteers have been selected to take part in Phase 1 of its COVAC-2 COVID-19 vaccine trial.

  Canada

  Feb 3, 2021