90 participants of PH ‘mix and match’ trial already received first dose of COVID-19 vaccines

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A total of 90 participants of the country’s “Mix and Match” (MnM) study have already received their first dose of vaccines against COVID-19, the DOST said.

A total of 90 participants of the country’s “Mix and Match” study have already received their first dose of vaccines against coronavirus disease , the Department of Science and Technology said Friday, Dec. 10.

“The trial totals 90 participants already vaccinated with their first dose out of the study target of 3,000 participants,” she told the Manila Bulletin in an interview on Friday.The 18 month-long study seeks to evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of mixing different coronavirus disease vaccines and vaccine platforms in Filipino adults. The project team is led by Dr. Michelle De Vera of the Philippine Society for Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology .

She said 51 individuals have been screened in Marikina City and of this number, 42 were enrolled and got inoculated. The MnM study has been given a total budget of P204.19 million under the DOST-Grants-in-Aid program. It secured FDA’s approval on Nov. 16.

 

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