Providence Therapeutics Holdings Inc.

$10,000,000.00 CAD

≈ $0.24 for every person in Canada ≈ 129 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
National Research Council Canada
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Recipient country
Canada
Fiscal year
2022-2023
Agreement period
September 1, 2022 – March 15, 2023
Reference
nrc-cnrc:172-2022-2023-Q3-998413

Published purpose

Providence Therapeutics intends to continue the clinical development of a made-in-Canada mRNA vaccine against COVID-19. The firm is expecting to initiate a Phase 3 clinical trial on PTX-COVID19-B in mid-2023 and pursue market or emergency approvals to commercialize in late 2023 or early 2024. The objective of this project is to facilitate the company's R&D efforts and vaccine development program to begin a Phase 3 clinical trial in 2023.

In plain English AI-generated

Funding supports Providence Therapeutics in advancing clinical development of a Canadian-made mRNA COVID-19 vaccine, including a Phase 3 trial and pursuit of market approvals.

Category: Health Primarily funds activity in Canada

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