JAKARTA: Indonesia on Tuesday launched human trials of a Chinese-made coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccine with some 1,600 volunteers slated to take part in the six-month study.

This handout photo taken and released on August 11, 2020 by Presidential Palace shows President Joko Widodo (right) visiting the Bio Farma Pharmacy that produce vaccines for Covid-19 coronavirus in Bandung, West Java. AZWAR IIPANK / PRESIDENTIAL PALACE / AFP

Premium + Digital Edition

Ad-free access


P 80 per month
(billed annually at P 960)
  • Unlimited ad-free access to website articles
  • Limited offer: Subscribe today and get digital edition access for free (accessible with up to 3 devices)

TRY FREE FOR 14 DAYS
See details
See details