Tehran (IP) – Phases 2 and 3 of the first Iranian COVID-19 vaccine's clinical trial started this morning (Monday) at Eram Hotel in Tehran with the chairman of Execution of Imam Khomeini's Order in attendance.

Iran Press/Iran News: It is said that 300 volunteers in the second phase and 20,000 volunteers in the third phase will get the vaccine jab.

The results of the first phase of the vaccine's human trial were promising.

In the first phase, 56 volunteers between 18 to 50 years old had received two doses of the vaccine.

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