New Delhi: The recruitment for the clinical trial Bharat Biotech’s vaccine Covaxin, among children in the age group of 6-12 years will begin at the AIIMS today.
This will be followed by the clinical trial of children in the age-group of 2-6 years.The trial is to be conducted in three parts — 175 volunteers each in the groups aged 12-18, 6-12 and 2-6 years. In the trial, the vaccine will be given by the intramuscular route in two doses on day 0 and day 28. These trials will take place across 525 centres.