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How China fell behind after passing up a vaccine opportunity


Apr 15, 2021
The call came early in the COVID-19 pandemic. Drew Weissman, an infectious diseases professor at the University of Pennsylvania and an expert in messenger RNA, received a query from a Chinese company interested in using the new technology to make a vaccine against the coronavirus.
The technology, which effectively turns the body’s cells into tiny vaccine-making factories, has since become the breakout star of the COVID-19 era, underpinning shots made by Moderna Inc. and the Pfizer Inc./BioNTech SE partnership which have been among the most effective in fighting the disease. Before the coronavirus hit, though, the experimental science had yet to receive regulatory approval for use against any illness let alone against the mysterious infection. ....

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'I never heard from them again': A missed vaccine opportunity has left Chinese companies scrambling


‘I never heard from them again’: A missed vaccine opportunity has left Chinese companies scrambling
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The call came early in the COVID-19 pandemic. Drew Weissman, an infectious diseases professor at the University of Pennsylvania and an expert in messenger RNA, received a query from a Chinese company interested in using the new technology to make a vaccine against the coronavirus.
mRNA, which effectively turns the body’s cells into tiny vaccine-making factories, has since become the breakout star of the COVID era, underpinning shots made by Moderna and the Pfizer/BioNTech partnership which have been among the most effective in fighting the disease. Before COVID hit, though, the experimental science had yet to receive regulatory approval for use against any illness - let alone against the mysteriou ....

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How China Passed Up a Vaccine Opportunity and Fell Behind


How China Passed Up a Vaccine Opportunity and Fell Behind
Bloomberg
2 hrs ago
Bruce Einhorn
(Bloomberg) The call came early in the Covid-19 pandemic. Drew Weissman, an infectious diseases professor at the University of Pennsylvania and an expert in messenger RNA, received a query from a Chinese company interested in using the new technology to make a vaccine against the coronavirus.
mRNA, which effectively turns the body’s cells into tiny vaccine-making factories, has since become the breakout star of the Covid era, underpinning shots made by Moderna Inc. and the Pfizer Inc./BioNTech SE partnership which have been among the most effective in fighting the disease. Before Covid hit, though, the experimental science had yet to receive regulatory approval for use against any illness let alone against the mysterious respiratory infection. ....

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