Moderna To Supply Additional COVID-19 Vaccine Doses To COVAX Alliance

  • Moderna Inc MRNA has announced an agreement with Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, to supply up to 116.5 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine to be delivered in Q2 of 2022. 
  • The exercise of these options for additional doses represents an increase from an earlier agreement for 60 million doses. 
  • As per the advance purchase agreement signed on behalf of the COVAX Facility, Gavi retains the option to procure 233 million additional doses in 2022 for a potential total of 500 million doses between 2021 and 2022 under the agreement. 
  • All doses are offered at Moderna's lowest tiered price.
  • The agreement covers the 92 Gavi COVAX Advance Market Commitment low- and middle-income countries.
  • Price Action: MRNA shares are down 0.97% at $344.56 during the market session on the last check Friday.
  • Image by Spencer Davis from Pixabay
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