Serum Institute to stockpile Novavax coronavirus vaccine starting from April

Published On 2021-01-16 03:30 GMT   |   Update On 2021-01-16 03:30 GMT
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New Delhi: The Serum Institute of India, the world's biggest vaccine maker, will start stockpiling millions of doses of the Novavax coronavirus vaccine candidate starting around April, CEO Adar Poonawalla told the Reuters Next conference on Thursday.

"Upwards of 40-50 million doses per month is what we are trying to stockpile starting from April," he said.
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