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July 7, 2020

Operation Warp Speed commits $1.6 billion to Covid-19 vaccine maker Novavax

Source: cnn

(CNN)"Operation Warp Speed," the federal government's Covid-19 vaccine program, on Tuesday announced the largest government Covid-19 vaccine contract to date -- a $1.6 billion contract with Novavax, a Maryland biotech company.

"It speaks to the confidence that they have in our platform to be able to develop a vaccine," Stanley Erck, Novavax's president and CEO, said Monday in an interview with CNN.
Erck said Novavax's vaccine could be on the market by the first quarter of next year.
early data for some, a trial delay for another and more research ahead
Coronavirus vaccines: 'Encouraging' early data for some, a trial delay for another and more research ahead
Novavax is the fourth company to receive federal funds to conduct large-scale Phase 3 clinical trials and manufacture its Covid-19 vaccine. Each trial is expected to include 30,000 people.



Read more: https://www.cnn.com/2020/07/07/health/novavax-covid-19-operation-warp-speed-funding/index.html



The money should have been used for another stimulus check not more corporate welfare.
July 6, 2020

Can we all finally agree that Elon Musk is a fucking fascist piece of shit that sells overpriced

crap, lives off corporate welfare, thinks covid is a hoax & loves him lots of tRump.

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