GreenLight Biosciences receives approval to initiate Phase I/II clinical trial of Covid-19 mRNA vaccine candidate

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Last update: Feb 1, 2023

KIGALI, Rwanda and Lexington, Mass., Feb. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GreenLight Biosciences (Nasdaq: GRNA), a public benefit corporation striving to deliver on the full potential of RNA to address some of the world’s toughest problems in human health and agriculture, today announced that it has received regulatory approval from the Rwanda Food and Drugs Authority (Rwanda FDA) to start a Phase I/II clinical trial of its vaccine candidate against Covid-19, as a booster to previously vaccinated individuals. Preparations for the trial are underway.