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    UAE: Want to volunteer for the world's first phase three COVID-19 vaccine clinical trials? Read this

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    UAE: Want to volunteer for the world's first phase three COVID-19 vaccine clinical trials? Read this

    Phase three of the clinical trials have started in Abu Dhabi, but you can still volunteer


    Published:  July 21, 2020 13:38 Last updated:  August 31, 2020 16:46 Huda Tabrez, Living in UAE Editor

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    UAE has started the first global phase three clinical trials of COVID-19 inactive vaccine in Abu Dhabi
    Clinical trials have started in the UAE for the COVID-19 inactive vaccine. Read more here: https://gulfnews.com/1.1594885159109 Image Credit: AP
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    Abu Dhabi-based G42 Healthcare, Seha, MOHAP and chinese Sinopharm
    The trials are being led by Abu Dhabi-based G42 along with Abu Dhabi's health authorities and a Chinese pharma major. Image Credit: AP
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    Department of Health
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    A shot for humanity - trials started from July 16, 2020, accepting 15,000 volunteers
    UPDATE: On August 31, it was announced that registrations had been closed as more people than expected signed up within six-week period. Read more here: https://gulfnews.com/1.73535627 Image Credit: Abu Dhabi Media Office
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    The volunteers can be from mixed nationalities and have to be between the age of 18 to 60 years.
    Volunteers can be from different nationalities, between 18 to 60 years old. Read about the launch of the clinical trials here: https://gulfnews.com/1.1592939652606 Image Credit: Supplied
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    Seha is providing facilities at five of their sites in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain
    Seha is providing facilities at five of their sites. Image Credit: AP
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    clinical trials
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    How can I volunteer? Visit www.4humanity.ae and fill registration form.Call 02 819 1111.
    How can I volunteer? Image Credit: Abu Dhabi Media Office
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    Details for registration form
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    Registration form for volunteering for COVID-19 clinical trials
    Registration details Image Credit: AP
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    The volunteer journey
    The volunteer journey Image Credit: Reuters
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    •	Pre-vaccine RT-PCR test •	Day 0 – first dose (face-to-face) •	Day 1-3 – Medical examination (face-to-face) •	Day 4-7 – follow-up (Telephone)
    You would need to undergo a pre-vaccine RT-PCR test, after which the trial will start with the first vaccine dose. Image Credit: Supplied
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    •	Day 8 – Diary contact card (Face-to-face) •	Day 14 – Follow-up (Telephone) •	Day 21 – Second dose (Call between six to 24 hours) •	Day 22-24 – Medical examination (Face-to-face)
    On Day 21, you will receive the second dose of the vaccine. Image Credit: Abu Dhabi Media Office
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    •	Day 25-28 – Follow-up (Telephone) •	Day 29 – medical examination (face-to-face) •	Day 35 – Medical examination (Face-to-face)
    Image Credit: AP
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    Day 42
    The clinical trial will end with a final medical examination. Image Credit: AP
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    Would I need to stay in quarantine during the trials?
    Quarantine requirements for trial volunteers? Image Credit: Reuters
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    You need to follow guidelines by healthcare practitioner
    Image Credit: Supplied
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    Volunteers may experience short-term side-effects
    You will be clearly informed of any potential short-term side-effects. Image Credit: Abu Dhabi Media Office
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    Each volunteer will be provided with a care package
    Image Credit: AP
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    24x7 emergency hotline for clinical trials – 02 819 1111.
    Clinical trial hotline for volunteers - 02 819 1111. Image Credit: AP
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