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72000 confirmed cases, 475 deaths and 53013
recovered.
When will a COVID-19 vaccine be ready?
This includes:
• A rapid start of development by using novel platforms like mRNA
and DNA, that use synthetic processes that are faster than
traditional platforms that recreate the virus
• Financial risks
• Where and when to start clinical trials during the COVID-19 outbreak may
be hard to predict
Phase 2 and 3
• BioNTech with Pfizer, based in New York, and the Chinese drug
maker Fosun Pharma: mRNA based
Phase 2
• Indian vaccine-maker Zydus Cadila : DNA-based
• CureVAc: mRNA based
Phase 1 and 2
Imperial College London : self amplifying RNA vaccine
Osaka University/ AnGes/ Takara Bio : mRNA
Phase 1
Inovio, Genexine : DNA-based
Preclinical:
Sanofi with Translate Bio: mRNA
Viral Vector Vaccines
Phase 3
• CanSino Biological Inc./Beijing Institute of Biotechnology
• Gamaleya Research Institute
• Johnson & Johnson
Phase 2 Phase 3
• University of Oxford/AstraZeneca
Viral Vector Vaccines
Phase 1
• ReiThera/LEUKOCARE/Univercells
• Institute Pasteur/Themis/Univ. of Pittsburg CVR/Merck Sharp
& Dohme
• Beijing Wantai Biological Pharmacy/ Xiamen University
• Vaxart
Preclinical
• IAVI/Merck
Protein-Based Vaccines
Phase 1 and 2
• Finlay Vaccine Institute
• Sanofi Pasteur/GSK
• SpyBiotech/Serum Institute of India
Phase 1
• Clover Biopharmaceuticals Inc./GSK/Dynavax
• Vaxine
• Medigen Vaccine Biologics Corporation/NIAID/Dynav
• COVAXX
Preclinical
• Univ. of Pittsburgh
• Baylor College of Medicine
Inactivated or Attenuated Coronavirus Vaccines
• Vaccines created from weakened coronaviruses or coronaviruses that have been killed with
chemicals.
Phase 3
• Sinovac Biotech: CoronaVac
• Wuhan Institute of Biological Products/Sinopharm
• Beijing Institute of Biological Products/Sinopharm
Phase 1 and 2
• Bharat Biotech : Covaxin
Phase 1
Research Institute for Biological Safety Problems