LA Times owner offers $210million to create new Covid vaccines in South Africa
3 years, 7 months ago

LA Times owner offers $210million to create new Covid vaccines in South Africa

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A US billionaire has announced he will offer 3bn South African rand to South Africa, where he was born, to help create coronavirus vaccines. “Our goal and our commitment is to come back to South Africa and transfer this kind of technology,” Dr Soon-Shiong reportedly said at an international meeting on the equitable distribution of coronavirus vaccines. Referring to South Africa, he said, “Not only do we have the science, we have the human capital and the capacity and the desire.” During the meeting, which was co-chaired by the director-general of the World Health Organisation, the biotech billionaire said that the transfer of technology was as important as waiving intellectual property rights to shots. Biovac, one of the two manufacturers producing vaccines in South Africa, said it would partner with Dr Soon-Shiong’s company ImmunityBio to help produce experimental coronavirus vaccines, which are currently undergoing clinical trials, The Times reported.

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Macron and African leaders push for vaccines for Africa after COVID-19 exposed inequalities
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Macron and African leaders push for vaccines for Africa after COVID-19 exposed inequalities

Associated Press  

PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron joined several African leaders on Thursday to kick off a planned $1 billion project to accelerate the rollout of vaccines in Africa, after the coronavirus pandemic exposed gaping inequalities in access to them. Many African leaders and advocacy groups say Africa was unfairly locked out of access to COVID-19 treatment tools, vaccines and testing …

African and European leaders push for vaccines for Africa after COVID-19 exposed inequalities
6 months, 2 weeks ago

African and European leaders push for vaccines for Africa after COVID-19 exposed inequalities

LA Times  

European and African leaders gather at the African Vaccine Manufacturing Accelerator conference in Paris on June 20, 2024. French President Emmanuel Macron joined several African leaders Thursday to kick off a planned $1-billion project to accelerate the rollout of vaccines in Africa, after the COVID-19 pandemic exposed gaping inequalities in access to them. Many African leaders and advocacy groups say …

Gates Foundation funding $40 million effort to help develop mRNA vaccines in Africa in coming years
1 year, 3 months ago

Gates Foundation funding $40 million effort to help develop mRNA vaccines in Africa in coming years

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A $40 million investment will …

Gates Foundation funding $40 million effort to help develop mRNA vaccines in Africa in coming years
1 year, 3 months ago

Gates Foundation funding $40 million effort to help develop mRNA vaccines in Africa in coming years

The Hindu  

A $40 million investment will help several African manufacturers produce new messenger RNA vaccines on the continent where people were last in line to receive jabs during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation announced Monday. “Whether it's for local diseases in Africa like Rift Valley or for global diseases like TB, mRNA looks like a very promising …

Scientists whose work on mRNA paved the way for first COVID-19 vaccines win Nobel Prize
1 year, 3 months ago

Scientists whose work on mRNA paved the way for first COVID-19 vaccines win Nobel Prize

LA Times  

Dr. Drew Weissman, left, a physician-scientist, and biochemist Katalin Karikó won the Nobel Prize in medicine for discoveries that enabled the creation of mRNA vaccines against COVID-19 and that could be used to develop other shots in the future. “This year’s Nobel Prize recognizes their basic science discovery that fundamentally changed our understanding of how mRNA interacts with the immune …

Time of Pandemics
2 years, 9 months ago

Time of Pandemics

Al Jazeera  

Antibodies, vaccine trials and the social factors determining health – what can we learn from the HIV experiences in the global south, in this time of COVID-19? This exploration, by South African filmmaker Rehad Desai, unpicks connections between the two pandemic experiences, from a global south perspective. This HIV vaccine research, and its extensive clinical trial infrastructure in South Africa, …

WHO chief praises South Africa’s work to make COVID vaccines
2 years, 10 months ago

WHO chief praises South Africa’s work to make COVID vaccines

Associated Press  

JOHANNESBURG — South Africa’s efforts to produce vaccines are key to helping the African continent become more self-sufficient in inoculations to combat COVID-19 and many other diseases, the visiting chief of the World Health Organization said Friday. On his visit to Cape Town, WHO director-general Tedros Ghebreyesus is viewing three facilities that are starting work to manufacture vaccines. One of …

Omicron: Vaccine nationalism will only perpetuate the pandemic
3 years, 1 month ago

Omicron: Vaccine nationalism will only perpetuate the pandemic

Al Jazeera  

The United Kingdom and wealthy European nations are in a panic. For more than a year, the UK and European Union have blocked a proposal from South Africa and India to suspend intellectual property on COVID -19 technologies including vaccines. But South Africa’s lingering apartheid-era health system, enduring levels of poverty, and year-long inability to obtain decent amounts of vaccines …

African Union to buy up to 110 million Moderna COVID vaccines
3 years, 2 months ago

African Union to buy up to 110 million Moderna COVID vaccines

Al Jazeera  

Arrangement brokered in part by the White House which will defer delivery of some doses intended for US to facilitate the deal. The African Union intends to buy up to 110 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines from Moderna Inc in an arrangement brokered in part by the White House which will defer delivery of some doses intended for the United …

Africa tries to end vaccine inequity by replicating its own
3 years, 2 months ago

Africa tries to end vaccine inequity by replicating its own

Associated Press  

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — In a pair of Cape Town warehouses converted into a maze of airlocked sterile rooms, young scientists are assembling and calibrating the equipment needed to reverse engineer a coronavirus vaccine that has yet to reach South Africa and most of the world’s poorest people. “The United States government has played a very substantial role in …

WHO aims for 30 percent of needed Africa COVID jabs by February
3 years, 3 months ago

WHO aims for 30 percent of needed Africa COVID jabs by February

Al Jazeera  

The WHO and its partners hope to provide Africa with about 30 percent of vaccines by February. The World Health Organization and its partners have said they hope to provide Africa with about 30 percent of the COVID-19 vaccines the continent needs by February, badly missing the 60 percent vaccination coverage goal that African leaders had once hoped for this …

Vaccine inequalty: African countries to receive six million Johnson and Johnson vaccines
3 years, 5 months ago

Vaccine inequalty: African countries to receive six million Johnson and Johnson vaccines

CNN  

CNN — Around six million doses of the single-shot Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine will be delivered by the African Union to 27 African nations that have paid for the shipments through the end of August, an AU special envoy said on Thursday. Local vaccine production ‘the answer’ The balance of Africa’s vaccine requirements will come from donors including COVAX, …

South African firm to make Pfizer vaccine, first in Africa
3 years, 5 months ago

South African firm to make Pfizer vaccine, first in Africa

Deccan Chronicle  

JOHANNESBURG: A South African firm will begin producing the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine, the first time that the shot will be produced in Africa, Pfizer announced Wednesday. The Biovac Institute based in Cape Town will manufacture the vaccine for distribution across Africa, a move that should help address the continent’s desperate need for more vaccine doses amid a recent surge of …

South African firm to make Pfizer vaccine, first in Africa
3 years, 5 months ago

South African firm to make Pfizer vaccine, first in Africa

Associated Press  

JOHANNESBURG — A South African firm will begin producing the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine, the first time that the shot will be produced in Africa, Pfizer announced Wednesday. The Biovac Institute based in Cape Town will manufacture the vaccine for distribution across Africa, a move that should help address the continent’s desperate need for more vaccine doses amid a recent surge …

South Africa's new coronavirus cases surge to record levels
3 years, 6 months ago

South Africa's new coronavirus cases surge to record levels

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy South Africa s resurgence of …

Vaccine technology transfer center to open in South Africa
3 years, 6 months ago

Vaccine technology transfer center to open in South Africa

Associated Press  

JOHANNESBURG — The World Health Organization is in talks to create the first-ever technology transfer hub for coronavirus vaccines in South Africa, a move to boost supply to the continent that’s desperately in need of COVID-19 shots, the head of the U.N. agency announced. Africa will soon be able to “take responsibility for the health of our people,” as a …

L.A. Times owner pledges $213 million for COVID-19 vaccine work in South Africa
3 years, 7 months ago

L.A. Times owner pledges $213 million for COVID-19 vaccine work in South Africa

LA Times  

Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong plans to work through his family foundation and company with African countries to help develop second-generation COVID-19 vaccines that will address coronavirus variants. Los Angeles Times owner Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong will give an initial $213 million to South Africa, the country of his birth, to help with the transfer of new technology for COVID-19 vaccines and other …

March 31, 2021 coronavirus news
3 years, 9 months ago

March 31, 2021 coronavirus news

CNN  

Employees work in a lab at Emergent Biosolutions, which is manufacturing vaccines for AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson on February 8, in Baltimore, Maryland. Michael Robinson Chavez/The Washington Post/Getty Images/FILE Drugmaker Johnson & Johnson said Wednesday it had found a quality problem at a Baltimore plant helping manufacture its coronavirus vaccine under contract. The New York Times reported Wednesday that …

Here’s what Covid vaccines are worth to Big Pharma
3 years, 9 months ago

Here’s what Covid vaccines are worth to Big Pharma

CNN  

New York CNN Business — The various Covid-19 vaccines currently being distributed around the globe have the potential to end the worst pandemic in a century. “Obviously for Pfizer and Moderna and Johnson & Johnson, it succeeded pretty spectacularly.” Although Johnson & Johnson has said it will provide the vaccine on a not-for-profit basis as long as the world continues …

Johnson & Johnson: The race to manufacture Covid-19 vaccines at record speed
3 years, 10 months ago

Johnson & Johnson: The race to manufacture Covid-19 vaccines at record speed

CNN  

CNN — Before the pandemic, Anne Leonard’s friends and family had only a cursory interest in her two decades of work manufacturing pharmaceuticals. But as President Joe Biden said Tuesday, “it simply wasn’t coming fast enough.” Biden announced that drugmaker Merck will help manufacture the Johnson & Johnson vaccine – a decision made after it became clear that J&J would …

Ghana receives first COVID vaccine through UN-backed COVAX scheme
3 years, 10 months ago

Ghana receives first COVID vaccine through UN-backed COVAX scheme

Al Jazeera  

At least 600,000 doses of the AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine arrive in Ghana’s capital as part of efforts for equitable global access to COVID jabs. Ghana has become the first country to receive vaccines through the UN-backed COVAX scheme, which aims to get COVID-19 vaccines to the world’s most vulnerable people, in a global effort to contain the coronavirus pandemic. “These 600,000 …

World is on course for a coronavirus vaccine ‘apartheid’, experts warn
3 years, 10 months ago

World is on course for a coronavirus vaccine ‘apartheid’, experts warn

The Independent  

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Pfizer told The Bureau: “We have allocated doses for supply to low- and lower-middle-income countries …

Global health officials back AstraZeneca vaccine after South Africa study rings alarm
3 years, 11 months ago

Global health officials back AstraZeneca vaccine after South Africa study rings alarm

India Today  

Health officials around the world gave their backing to the AstraZeneca vaccine against Covid-19, after a study showing it had little effect against mild disease caused by the variant now spreading quickly in South Africa rang global alarm. South Africa, where a new variant now accounts for the vast bulk of cases, initially announced a pause in its rollout of …

South Africa to halt rollout of AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine, but experts say it's 'too early' to evaluate impact on Australia
3 years, 11 months ago

South Africa to halt rollout of AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine, but experts say it's 'too early' to evaluate impact on Australia

ABC  

South Africa will halt the rollout of the AstraZeneca vaccine after trial data showed the jab offered limited protection against mild disease in the variant that emerged in the country — but experts and the Australian Government say it is unlikely to affect the Australian rollout. Key points: Early data from an Oxford University study suggested the AstraZeneca vaccine offered …

South Africa’s coronavirus strain upends country’s vaccination plans
3 years, 11 months ago

South Africa’s coronavirus strain upends country’s vaccination plans

LA Times  

Volunteers in a COVID-19 vaccine trial wait to be checked at a hospital in Soweto, South Africa. “We have decided to put a temporary hold on the rollout of the vaccine,” Dr. Zweli Mkhize, South Africa’s health minister, said Sunday. In clinical trials conducted in South Africa, people who received the vaccine were 75% less likely to develop mild to …

Rich countries hoarding COVID-19 vaccines, says South African President Ramaphosa
3 years, 11 months ago

Rich countries hoarding COVID-19 vaccines, says South African President Ramaphosa

The Hindu  

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday accused rich countries of “hoarding” coronavirus vaccines “The rich countries of the world went out and acquired large doses of vaccines from developers and manufacturers, and some countries have even gone beyond and acquired four times what their population needs,” he said. “There’s just no need for a country, which perhaps has 40 …

Colombia says it's ready to distribute coronavirus vaccines
3 years, 11 months ago

Colombia says it's ready to distribute coronavirus vaccines

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Colombian officials say that they …

COVID vaccines in Africa to be allocated by population
3 years, 11 months ago

COVID vaccines in Africa to be allocated by population

Al Jazeera  

AU chairman Cyril Ramaphosa said vaccines from Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson and AstraZeneca would be available this year. Millions of coronavirus vaccine doses secured by the African Union will be allocated according to countries’ populations, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said. No African countries have begun large-scale vaccination campaigns and the AU’s 270 million shots, if administered so there are …

270 million extra Covid vaccine doses secured for Africa
3 years, 11 months ago

270 million extra Covid vaccine doses secured for Africa

CNN  

Johannesburg CNN — The African Union has secured an additional 270 million Covid vaccines doses for African countries, but it still may not be enough to meet demand for the region, the African Vaccine Acquisition Task Team announced Wednesday. All 270 million vaccine doses will be made available this year with at least 50 million being available for the crucial …

South Africa to receive first COVID vaccines in January
4 years ago

South Africa to receive first COVID vaccines in January

Al Jazeera  

The country has reported the most infections in Africa, and has identified a new strain that may be more contagious. South Africa will receive its first batch of coronavirus vaccines in January, the health minister said, as the continent’s worst-hit country battles a record number of infections. “South Africa will be receiving one million doses in January and 500,000 doses …

China's Sinovac Aims for 600 Million Dose Capacity for Covid-19 Vaccine
4 years, 1 month ago

China's Sinovac Aims for 600 Million Dose Capacity for Covid-19 Vaccine

News 18  

Chinese vaccine company Sinovac announced Monday that it is planning to complete a new facility to double its annual vaccine production capacity to 600 million doses by the end of the year, while also securing a $500 million investment in a boost to its COVID-19 vaccine development efforts. China has at least five COVID-19 vaccine candidates running late stage clinical …

Coronavirus cases in Indonesia surpass half million as China vaccine trial continues
4 years, 1 month ago

Coronavirus cases in Indonesia surpass half million as China vaccine trial continues

ABC  

Indonesia's confirmed COVID-19 cases have breached half a million as the Government of the world's fourth most populous nation scrambles to procure vaccines to help it win the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. Key points: Indonesia has signed a deal with Chinese company Sinovac, with stage 3 trials ongoing in Indonesia The Government will prioritise vaccinating the elderly and public …

Coronavirus vaccine update: Setback for Sputnik V in India, report says AstraZeneca could see profits in July
4 years, 3 months ago

Coronavirus vaccine update: Setback for Sputnik V in India, report says AstraZeneca could see profits in July

India Today  

The coronavirus vaccine being developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University, which is one of the most anticipated Covid-19 vaccine in the race so far, could ring in profits for the pharmaceutical company around July, said a report. On the other hand, Australia's biggest biotech firm CSL Ltd has struck a deal to get 30 million doses of the coronavirus vaccine …

Rich Nations Have Cornered More Than Half of Future Covid-19 Vaccine Supply, Oxfam Says
4 years, 3 months ago

Rich Nations Have Cornered More Than Half of Future Covid-19 Vaccine Supply, Oxfam Says

News 18  

A group of wealthy nations representing 13 percent of the global population have already bought up more than half of the promised doses of future Covid-19 vaccines, according to a report by Oxfam on Wednesday. The non-governmental organization analyzed deals struck by pharmaceuticals and vaccine producers for the five leading vaccine candidates currently in late-stage trials, based on data collected …

Coronavirus Vaccine Won’t Be Available to Everyone Before End of 2024, Says Serum Institute Chief
4 years, 3 months ago

Coronavirus Vaccine Won’t Be Available to Everyone Before End of 2024, Says Serum Institute Chief

News 18  

Dampening hopes of a Covid-19 vaccine by year-end, the chief executive of the world’s largest manufacturer of vaccines has said that adequate coronavirus vaccine will not be available for everybody in the world to be immunised until the end of 2024. The family-operated Serum Institute, which is in Pune, has partnered with five international pharmaceutical companies, including AstraZeneca and Novavax, …

90% Of China's Sinovac Employees, Families Took Coronavirus Vaccine: CEO
4 years, 4 months ago

90% Of China's Sinovac Employees, Families Took Coronavirus Vaccine: CEO

News 18  

BEIJING: About 90% of Sinovac Biotech Ltd employees and their families have taken an experimental coronavirus vaccine developed by the Chinese firm under the country’s emergency use programme, its chief executive said on Sunday. Sinovac, whose CoronaVac is in Phase 3 clinical trials and has been included in the emergency scheme, offered the candidate vaccine to approximately 2,000 to 3,000 …

90% of China's Sinovac employees, families took Covid-19 vaccine, says CEO
4 years, 4 months ago

90% of China's Sinovac employees, families took Covid-19 vaccine, says CEO

India Today  

About 90% of Sinovac Biotech Ltd employees and their families have taken an experimental coronavirus vaccine developed by the Chinese firm under the country's emergency use program, its chief executive said on Sunday. Sinovac, whose CoronaVac is in Phase 3 clinical trials and has been included in the emergency scheme, offered the candidate vaccine to approximately 2,000 to 3,000 employees …

The Vaccine Race Has Become A High-Stakes Geopolitical Gamble
4 years, 4 months ago

The Vaccine Race Has Become A High-Stakes Geopolitical Gamble

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING In the global race for a COVID-19 vaccine, countries are making huge gambles in the hopes of an eventual payoff down the road. In total, more than 5 billion vaccine doses have been preordered around the world, according to slightly different strategies: 700 million doses for the United States, betting on the most candidates; 700 million doses …

Trump announces sixth vaccine contract for US, for 100 mn doses of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine
4 years, 4 months ago

Trump announces sixth vaccine contract for US, for 100 mn doses of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine

Firstpost  

As per the contract, the US has secured 100 million doses as soon as the vaccine is approved, and another 500 million not long after. President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced a $1.5 billion contract with US biotech company Moderna for 100 million doses of an eventual coronavirus vaccine, the sixth such deal reached since May. “I’m pleased to announce …

Coronavirus: SII partners with vaccine developers for 100mn doses
4 years, 5 months ago

Coronavirus: SII partners with vaccine developers for 100mn doses

Hindustan Times  

Pune-based Serum Institute of India announced on Friday that it has partnered with Gavi, The Vaccine Alliance, and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to manufacture and deliver 100 million doses of two Covid-19 vaccine candidates, the first deal yet to secure doses for India as well as 91 other low- and middle-income countries. The deal involves SII – the …

Won’t profit from COVID-19 vaccine in pandemic, says AstraZeneca
4 years, 5 months ago

Won’t profit from COVID-19 vaccine in pandemic, says AstraZeneca

The Hindu  

Pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca repeated its promise not to profit from a COVID-19 vaccine during the pandemic as it reported it was on track with late-stage trials for the treatment. “And so we need to remain cautious.” He said the company was on track to make 2 billion doses of the vaccine at a few dollars a dose. “We felt, there …

US doubles spending on potential coronavirus vaccine to nearly $1 billion
4 years, 5 months ago

US doubles spending on potential coronavirus vaccine to nearly $1 billion

India Today  

The United States has doubled its investment -- to nearly $1 billion -- to expedite development of a potential COVID-19 vaccine by American firm Moderna, which on Monday begins the decisive final phase of clinical trials. Moderna said the added investment was justified by its decision, in conjunction with the government, to "significantly" expand a Phase Three clinical trial of …

Coronavirus vaccine access could come back to old alliances as world powers ramp up search for COVID-19 cure
4 years, 5 months ago

Coronavirus vaccine access could come back to old alliances as world powers ramp up search for COVID-19 cure

ABC  

First it was Tim Tams. "But the issue is, and numerous experts have said this, we just don't know what's going to win — we don't know which type of vaccine is going to be best." Through a spokesman, Health Minister Greg Hunt said Australia was a "leading contributor" to Gavi Vaccine Alliance's COVAX initiative. Global community is 'watching' The …

Brazil close to coronavirus vaccine deal, says pharma firm AstraZeneca
4 years, 6 months ago

Brazil close to coronavirus vaccine deal, says pharma firm AstraZeneca

The Hindu  

Two days after Brazil’s government announced a deal with Oxford University and pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca to get up to 100 million doses of a promising coronavirus vaccine, a director of the company said the document was actually a letter of intent and there are still key items to be negotiated. AstraZeneca director Jorge Mazzei told reporters on Monday that if …

Africa urges no ‘obstacles’ to a COVID-19 vaccine for all
4 years, 6 months ago

Africa urges no ‘obstacles’ to a COVID-19 vaccine for all

Associated Press  

JOHANNESBURG — Governments around the world should “remove all obstacles” to swift and equitable distribution of any successful COVID-19 vaccine, including by making all intellectual property and technologies immediately available, African countries said Thursday. The call from the African Union was Africa’s most assertive one yet for a “people’s vaccine” made available to everyone, even as rich countries like the …

China aims to ‘lead the world’ by winning the coronavirus vaccine race
4 years, 6 months ago

China aims to ‘lead the world’ by winning the coronavirus vaccine race

LA Times  

They weren’t just vaccine volunteers. “I’m not afraid,” said Zhang Jing, a vaccine trial volunteer, as she and her husband, Zhao Wei, rolled up their sleeves to receive injections, according to a report in the Communist Party newspaper People’s Daily. But Zhang said: “I believe in the motherland.” Such is the heroic narrative Beijing is promoting as China, having largely …

Merck joins race for COVID-19 shots and drugs months after competitors
4 years, 7 months ago

Merck joins race for COVID-19 shots and drugs months after competitors

Daily Mail  

Yet another big pharmaceutical company, Merck, is joining the international race to make coronavirus vaccines, the company announced Tuesday. Merck, which has largely kept to the sidelines of the effort to make COVID-19 treatments, said it was buying Austrian vaccine maker Themis Bioscience and would collaborate with research nonprofit IAVI to develop two separate vaccines. Merck announced its three-pronged foray …

Coronavirus | 80% success chance for Oxford vaccine trials, says Serum Institute chief
4 years, 7 months ago

Coronavirus | 80% success chance for Oxford vaccine trials, says Serum Institute chief

The Hindu  

If the world is to gain access to a vaccine for coronavirus, there is a good chance it will pass through the doors of the Serum Institute of India here. “We have begun to see approvals come through in days, even on a Sunday night, for trials and things like that,” he said, noting some of these processes typically took …

Highly-anticipated coronavirus vaccine will be produced at large scale, won’t be expensive, says Oxford University professor
4 years, 7 months ago

Highly-anticipated coronavirus vaccine will be produced at large scale, won’t be expensive, says Oxford University professor

Firstpost  

A keenly-watched COVID-19 vaccine will be priced to allow as wide as possible access to it, if it proves successful, and will be made at huge scale to keep costs down and supply up London: A keenly-watched COVID-19 vaccine will be priced to allow as wide as possible access to it, if it proves successful, and will be made at …

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