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Table 1 26 candidate vaccines in clinical evaluation

From: Frontiers in the COVID-19 vaccines development

Platform

Type of candidate vaccine

Developer

Coronavirus target

Current stage of clinical evaluation/regulatory status coronavirus candidate

Estimated enrollment

Same platform for non-Coronavirus candidates

Trial start date

Estimated completion date

DNA

DNA plasmid vaccine with electroporation

Inovio Pharmaceuticals

INO-4800, Spike glycoprotein of SARS-CoV-2

Phase 1/2

NCT04447781

NCT04336410

160

120

multiple candidates

June 22, 2020

April 3, 2020

February 22, 2022

July 2021

DNA

DNA plasmid vaccine + Adjuvant

Osaka University/ AnGes/ Takara Bio

DNA vaccine (AG0301-COVID19)

Phase 1/2 NCT04463472

30

 

June 29, 2020

July 31, 2021

DNA

DNA plasmid vaccine

Cadila Healthcare Limited

DNA COVID-19

Phase 1/2 CTRI/2020/07/026352

1048

 

July 1, 2020

N/A

DNA

DNA Vaccine (GX-19)

Genexine Consortium

DNA COVID-19

Phase 1 NCT04445389

210

 

June 17, 2020

June 17, 2022

Inactivated

Inactivated + alum

Sinovac

Inactivated COVID-19 virus

Phase 3 NCT04456595

Phase 1/2

NCT04383574

NCT04352608

8870

422

744

SARS

July 2020

May 20, 2020

April 16, 2020

October 2021

July 20, 2020

December 13, 2020

Inactivated

Inactivated

Wuhan institute of Biological Products/Sinopharm

Inactivated COVID-19 virus

Phase 1/2 ChiCTR2000031809

1456

 

April 11, 2020

November 10, 2021

Inactivated

Inactivated

Beijing Institute of Biological Products/Sinopharm

Inactivated COVID-19 virus

Phase 1/2 ChiCTR2000032459

1456

 

April 28, 2020

November 28, 2021

Inactivated

Whole-Virion Inactivated

Bharat Biotech

Inactivated COVID-19 virus

Phase 1/2 CTRI/2020/07/026300

1125

   

Inactivated

Inactivated

Institute of Medical Biology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences

Inactivated COVID-19

Phase 1 NCT04412538

942

 

May 15, 2020

September, 2021

NonReplicating Viral Vector

ChAdOx1

University of Oxford/AstraZeneca/Serum Institute of India

Recombinant COVID-19 (chimpanzee adenovirus vector ChAdOx1)

Phase 3 ISRCTN89951424

Phase2b/3 EUCTR2020-001228–32-GB

Phase 1/2 PACTR2020069221

2000

12,330

2000

MERS, influenza, TB, Chikungunya, Zika, MenB, plague

May 01, 2020 June 24, 2020

July 31, 2021 December 30, 2021

NonReplicating Viral Vector

Adenovirus Type 5 Vector

CanSino Biological Inc./Beijing Institute of Biotechnology

Recombinant COVID-19 (Adenovirus Vector)

Phase 2 ChiCTR2000031781

Phase 1 ChiCTR2000030906

500

108

Ebola

April 12, 2020

March 16, 2020

January 31, 2021

December 31, 2020

NonReplicating Viral Vector

Adeno-based

Gamaleya Research Institute

Recombinant COVID-19 adenovirus vector

Phase 1

NCT04436471

NCT04437875

38

38

 

June 17, 2020

August 15, 2020

Protein

Recombinant Novel Coronavirus Vaccine (Adenovirus Vector)

Hubei Provincial CDC

Recombinant COVID-19 (Adenovirus Vector)

Phase II NCT04341389

508

 

April 12, 2020

January 31, 2021

Protein

Adenovirus Type 5 Vector

Hubei Provincial CDC

Recombinant COVID-19 (Adenovirus Type 5 Vector)

Phase I NCT04313127

108

 

March 15, 2020

December 30, 2020

Protein Subunit

Full length recombinant SARs CoV-2 glycoprotein nanoparticle vaccine adjuvanted with Matrix M

Novavax

SARS-CoV-2 rS (COVID-19) nanoparticle

Phase 1/2 NCT04368988

131

RSV; CCHF, HPV, VZV, EBOV

May 25, 2020

July 31, 2021

Protein Subunit

Native like Trimeric subunit Spike Protein vaccine

Clover Biopharmaceuticals Inc./GSK/Dynavax

Recombinant SARS-CoV-2 trimeric s protein subunit vaccine for COVID-19

Phase 1 NCT04405908

150

HIV, REV Influenza

June 19, 2020

March 30, 2021

Protein Subunit

Adjuvanted recombinant protein (RBDDimer)

Anhui Zhifei Longcom Biopharmaceutical/ Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Adjuvanted recombinant protein (RBDDimer) (CHO Cells)

Phase 1 NCT04445194

50

MERS

June 22, 2020

September 20, 2021

Protein Subunit

Recombinant spike protein with Advaxâ„¢ adjuvant

Vaxine Pty Ltd/Medytox

Recombinant spike protein

Phase 1 NCT04453852

40

 

June 30, 2020

July 1, 2021

Protein Subunit

Molecular clamp stabilized Spike protein

University of Queensland/GSK/Dynavax

Molecular clamp stabilized Spike protein

Phase 1 ACTRN12620000674932p

120

Nipah, influenza, Ebola, Lassa

  

RNA

LNP-encapsulated mRNA

Moderna NIAID

mRNA-1273 COVID-19

Phase 2 NCT04405076

Phase 1 NCT04283461

600

120

multiple candidates

May 29, 2020 March 16, 2020

August, 2021

November 22, 2021

RNA

3 LNP-mRNAs

biotech/Fosum Pharma/Pfizer

RNA COVID-19

Phase ½ EUCTR2020-001038–36-DE NCT04368728

444

32,000

 

April 20, 2020

April 29, 2020

January 23, 2023

RNA

LNP-nCoVsaRNA

Imperial College London

LNP-nCoVsaRNA

Phase 1 ISRCTN17072692

320

EBOV; LASV, MARV, Inf (H7N9), RABV

April, 2020

July, 2021

RNA

mRNA

Curevac

mRNA Vaccine CVnCoV

Phase 1 NCT04449276

168

RABV, LASV, YFV; MERS, InfA, ZIKV, DENV, NIPV

June 18, 2020

August, 2021

RNA

mRNA

People's Liberation Army (PLA) Academy of Military Sciences/Walvax Biotech

mRNA COVID-19

Phase 1 ChiCTR2000034112

168

 

June 25, 2020

December 31, 2021

RNA

mRNA

Jiangsu Provincial CDC

SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccine (BNT162b1)

Phase I ChiCTR2000034825

144

 

July 20, 2020

December 31, 2020

VLP

Plant-derived VLP adjuvanted with GSK or Dynavax adjs

Medicago Inc

Coronavirus-like particle COVID-19

Phase 1 NCT04450004

180

Flu, Rotavirus, Norovirus, West Nile virus, Cancer

July 10, 2020

April 30, 2021

  1. Data modified from the WHO website: https://www.who.int/blueprint/priority-diseases/key-action/novel-coronavirus-landscape-ncov.pdf