● 10 Jan 2021
Sections of this post were co-authored by Cornelia Scheitz.
Noah Leidinger created a German translation.
Last updated on February 7, 2021.
Bert Hubert’s excellent and widely shared article about Reverse Engineering the source code of the Pfizer-BioNTech SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine is all it took to turn hundreds of software engineers and other Silicon Valley types into armchair vaccine experts overnight! Jokes aside, the article explains the 4284 base pair long mRNA inside the Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine for those who are more familiar with software than molecular biology.
Bert’s article is primarily about the biology of the vaccine, how it relates to the virus and how it works in the human body, but there’s this one sentence about vaccine production:
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Microchips and mandatory shots: Don t fall for these coronavirus vaccine myths
Fears about the coronavirus vaccine abound, but most of them aren t valid. Listen - 07:02 Getty Images For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO website.
As the development of the COVID-19 vaccine continues, people continue to voice concerns about the fast-tracked injection. The vaccine is the answer to controlling the pandemic and getting life back to something that resembles normal, but it s stirred up myths and fears, from the idea that it will include a microchip that allows the government to track you to worries over mandatory vaccination orders.
Because history isn’t allowed anymore, here’s a quick traceable timeline guaranteed to drive the fact checkers crazy: In October 2019, Bill Gates organized a simulation of a corona pandemic series with very high-ranking participants. It was called Event 201.
On 19 December 2019, Bill Gates tweeted: “What’s next for our foundation? I’m particularly excited about what the next year could mean for one of the best buys in global health: vaccines.”
Two weeks later, on 7 January 2020, a novel coronavirus (nCoV) was identified and temporarily named “2019-nCoV”. It was subsequently named the “COVID-19 virus”.
On 11 March 2020, the WHO announced the COVID-19 outbreak as a pandemic.