Table 2.
An Overview of the clinical development of DNA vaccines against SARS-CoV-2.
| # | Type of Vaccine Candidate | Number of Doses | Route of administration | Developers | Clinical Trial Phase |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | nCov vaccine | 3 | ID | Zydus Cadila | Phase 4 |
| 2. | INO-4800+electroporation | 2 | ID | Inovio Pharmaceuticals + International Vaccine Institute + Advaccine (Suzhou) Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd | Phase 3 |
| 3. | AG0301-COVID19 | 2 | IM | AnGes + Takara Bio + Osaka University | Phase 2/3 |
| 4. | GX-19 N | 2 | IM | Genexine Consortium | Phase 1/2 |
| 5. | GLS-5310 | 2 | ID | GeneOne Life Science, Inc. | Phase 1/2 |
| 6. | COVID-eVax | 2 | IM | Takis + Rottapharm Biotech | Phase 1/2 |
| 7. | AG0302-COVID19 | 2–3 | IM | AnGes Inc. | Phase 1/2 |
| 8. | VB10.2129 | 1–2 | IM | Vaccibody AS | Phase 1/2 |
| 9. | VB10.2210 | 2 | IM | Vaccibody AS | Phase 1/2 |
| 10. | Covigenix VAX-001 | 2 | IM | Entos Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Phase 1 |
| 11. | CORVax 12 | 2 | ID | Providence Health & Services | Phase 1 |
| 12. | bacTRL-Spike | 1 | Oral | Symvivo Corporation | Phase 1 |
| 13. | COVIGEN | 2 | ID or IM | University of Sydney, Bionet Co., Ltd Technovalia" | Phase 1 |
| 14. | COVIDITY | 2 | ID | Scancell Ltd | Phase 1 |
| 15. | SARS-CoV-2 DNA vaccine | 2 | IM | The University of Hong Kong; Immuno Cure 3 Limited | Phase 1 |
| 16. | Prophylactic pDNA Vaccine | 3 | IM | Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University | Phase 1 |
Abbreviations: ID - Intradermal; IM - Intramuscular.
∖Adapted from COVID-19 vaccine tracker and landscape as of September 9, 2022.https://www.who.int/publications/m/item/draft-landscape-of-covid-19-candidate-vaccines