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| Target | SARS-CoV-2 |
| Vaccine type | Inactivated |
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| Other names | Erucov-Vac |
| Routes of administration | Intramuscular |
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| COVID-19 pandemic |
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Turkovac[2] (pronunciation:['tɜ:rkəvæk]) is aCOVID-19 vaccine developed byTurkish Ministry of Health andErciyes University.
In November 2020, Turkovac started on phase I trials with 44 participants in Turkey.[3]
In February 2021, Turkovac started on phase II trials with 250 participants in Turkey.[4]
In June 2021, Turkovac started on phase III trials with 40,800 participants in Turkey.[5] As of 2023[update] phase III trials continue.[6]
On 25 November 2021, theTurkish Minister of Health reported that Turkovac's application for emergency use authorization had been filed.[7] On 22 December, Turkish PresidentRecep Tayyip Erdogan announced the emergency use approval of Turkovac.[8]
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