Moderna says COVID-19 vaccine works on Delta variant
It also worked on the Beta, Eta and other two first identified in Uganda and Angola
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Moderna Inc is a leader in the creation of the field of mRNA medicine. Through the advancement of mRNA technology, Moderna is reimagining how medicines are made and transforming how we treat and prevent disease for everyone. By working at the intersection of science, technology and health for more than a decade, the company has developed medicines at unprecedented speed and efficiency, including one of the earliest and most effective COVID-19 vaccines.
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It also worked on the Beta, Eta and other two first identified in Uganda and Angola
Moderna also turned its first quarterly profits after the jab delivered US$1.7bn of sales
The biotech also raised its 2021 supply forecast to 800mln-1bn doses
The government aims to offer all adults a vaccine by the end of July
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Because of Brexit, the UK is not expected to receive the first Moderna deliveries until April
Meanwhile, the AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine may receive approval as early as next week
Meanwhile in China, Fosun Pharmaceutical has agreed to buy at least 100mln doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech jab for £450mln
Unconfirmed reports in the US press suggested the final FDA decision would be announced on Friday.
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The firm said the vaccine candidate, known as mRNA-1273, was safe and had built up an immune response in all 45 participants in the first phase of clinical trials
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