But now wearing a different hat as a CEO and co-founder of Baiya Phytopharm, many times she feels the stress is almost too much to bear. Sometimes I woke up in the middle of the night and could not sleep on," said the 36-year-old lecturer at Chulalongkorn University's Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences. Earlier, Baiya Phyto­pharm also developed the Baiya Rapid Covid-19 test kit using low-nicotine tobacco leaves. Covid-19 vaccines from Baiya Phyto­pharm are now expected to be used in clinical studies this year. At this point, it doesn't matter if the Covid-19 vaccines will succeed or fail.

Source: Bangkok Post March 07, 2021 23:03 UTC