[Asia Economy Reporter Minji Lee] Daewoong Pharmaceutical announced on the 25th that it has received approval from the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety of Korea for the Phase 3 clinical trial plan of ‘DWJ1248’ aimed at preventing COVID-19 in individuals exposed to the novel coronavirus.



The company stated, “We will evaluate the positivity conversion rate within 14 days after exposure to the COVID-19 virus to assess the potential efficacy of DWJ1248,” adding, “We aim to confirm the infection prevention effect in high-risk groups such as close contacts and self-quarantined individuals exposed to the COVID-19 virus.”


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