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The vaccine shortage in Switzerland should be reduced soon. Because signs are growing that another Covid vaccine will be approved in the middle of next week.
This is where the vaccine is produced: Lonza’s Ibex production building in Visp VS.
Photo: Keystone / Olivier Maire
Signs thicken: American drugmaker Moderna likely to get approval next week by Swissmedic for a second Swiss Covid vaccine. According to various sources, it should be Tuesday, Wednesday at the latest be far. Scientific evaluation of the vaccine is largely complete.
Swiss manufacturer Lonza in Visp VS has already started production of the active ingredient; only one operating license is missing for delivery. Delawarenn ofThe developer Moderna moved into the Basel offices in November and has had an official office in Switzerland ever since. In order to to be The RNA vaccine can be used in Switzerland, das a company Test it is operational processes for his Regulated activity in Switzerland. Among other things, it concerns the exchange of information with Swissmedic and the procedures for any single batch recall campaign. However, Swissmedic is confident that these points can be clarified at the beginning of the week.
