MUMBAI, India, July 5 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202311084670 A) filed by National Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute, Mohali, Punjab, on Dec. 12, 2023, for 'a plant-based subunit covid-19 vaccine and its method thereof.'

Inventor(s) include Siddharth Tiwari; Karambir Kaur; Vadthya Lokya; Surender Singh; and Roni Chaudhary.

The application for the patent was published on July 4, under issue no. 27/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A Plant-Based Subunit COVID-19 Vaccine and its Method Thereof The present invention provides a Plant-Based Subunit COVID-19 Vaccine. The Invention in particular provides Plant-Based Subunit COVID-19 Vaccine which is a SARS-CoV-2 Receptor-Binding Domain (RBD) Multiepitope Construct."

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