BPOM head Penny Lukito said that the clinical trial in Bandung went smoothly.
Penny also assured the public that the vaccine has met the halal standards following a recent examination jointly conducted by BPOM, Bio Farma, and the Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI).
Indonesia has also committed to procuring vaccines with other vaccine makers such as Sinopharm in collaboration with G42 in the United Arab Emirates, CanSino, and AstraZeneca.
(Writer: Rakhmat Nur Hakim | Editors: Kristian Erdianto, Icha Rastika)
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