Biovac Starts Trials on South African Cholera Vaccine

Biovac Starts Trials on South African Cholera Vaccine

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Researchers and scientists in South Africa on Nov. 11 launched clinical trials on the first domestically developed vaccine.

Cholera vaccine manufactured entirely in SA

Cholera vaccine manufactured entirely in SA Estelle.Bronkhorst Tue, 11/18/2025 - 07:00 JOHANNESBURG - Biovac and the SA Medical Research Council have launched clinical trials for a new oral Cholera vaccine.This is the first time in decades that a vaccine will be developed end-to-end in South Africa.It comes at a time when Africa faces growing cholera outbreaks and global vaccine shortages.The project strengthens the continent's push to produce …