Trump to see the \'magic\' behind Covid-19 vaccine effort during NC visit
Trump to see the 'magic' behind Covid-19 vaccine effort during NC visit
Monday, 27 July 2020 () The purpose of President Donald Trump’s upcoming visit to a North Carolina biotech is simple: To see where the 'magic' happens, according to one of his top aides. If all goes as expected, the drug component Morrisville-based Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies is producing for Novavax (NASDAQ: NVAX) will be used in a phase 3 Covid-19 vaccine trial with up to 30,000 subjects. “No vaccine has ever been produced and distributed in the time that we are trying to do it in,” Peter Navarro, a top…
Moderna said on Monday it has started a U.S. government-backed late-stage trial for its COVID-19 vaccine candidate, the first to be implemented under the Trump administration's Operation Warp Speed anti-coronavirus program. Jillian Kitchener reports.