Open Orphan signs contract with UK government to develop COVID-19 human challenge study model
LONDON: Open Orphan plc (ORPH) announced the signing of a contract by hVIVO, a subsidiary of Open Orphan, with the UK Government to develop a COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) human challenge study model. The model development involves the manufacture of the challenge virus and the first-in-human characterisation study for this virus. The contract starts immediately and could…