Newest Biotech Joins China mRNA COVID Vaccine Race
Other Supply Deals Reached
Executive Summary
Additional Chinese coronavirus vaccine makers are now building up capacity, with Beijing-based AIM Vaccine preparing for a 400 million dose per year production capability for mRNA vaccines, while Chengdu-based Clover is to supply up to 414 million doses of its vaccines to GAVI.
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