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EMA ‘has received no application’ from Turkey for Turkovac, say reports

COVID-19

EMA ‘has received no application’ from Turkey for Turkovac, say reports

The COVID-19 vaccines examined and approved by the European Medicines Agency can have worldwide validity. While the domestically produced vaccines of Russia, China and France are still waiting for approval, Turkovac is reportedly not even in line.

19 January 2022

Turkey confirms over 36,000 new Covid cases as Omicron spreads

Turkey confirms over 36,000 new Covid cases as Omicron spreads

The number of daily cases jumped from low 20,000s to over 36,000 within a few days while there has been no increase in hospitalizations, according to the minister of health.

30 December 2021

Lack of scientific publications raises questions over Turkey's domestic Covid vaccine

TURKISH MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Lack of scientific publications raises questions over Turkey's domestic Covid vaccine

No scientific information has been published about Turkovac even though the mass production of the vaccine has begun. The Turkish Medical Association has addressed several questions to the authorities about the issue.

29 December 2021

Turkey's domestic Covid vaccine granted emergency approval

Turkey's domestic Covid vaccine granted emergency approval

Common use of Turkovac is expected to start before the end of this year, the minister of health has said.

23 December 2021