Emergent signs $174 mn deal to make AstraZeneca's potential Covid-19 vaccine

AstraZeneca logo. Credit: Reuters Photo

Emergent BioSolutions Inc said on Monday it signed a $174 million agreement with AstraZeneca to develop and manufacture the British drugmaker's Covid-19 vaccine candidate.

AstraZeneca in June picked Emergent to help produce the 300 million doses of its potential Covid-19 vaccine pledged to the United States.

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