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While the emerging coronavirus in Wuhan, China affected everyone, the coronavirus vaccine was also eagerly awaited. Following the good news about the corona vaccine, today the European Union announced that it has agreed with Pfizer – BioNTech on the price of the corona virus vaccine. According to the breaking news from Reuters; Within the scope of the European Union agreement with Pfizer – BioNTech, it has been determined how much it will pay for 300 million doses. Here are the details of the latest news …
DOSE DIVISION 15.5 EURO
It has been announced that the EU will pay 4.65 billion euros for 300 million doses under the agreement with Pfizer / BioNTech. Consequently, 15.5 euros per dose will be paid for the coronavirus vaccine.
95 PERCENT EFFECTIVE AGAINST THE VIRUS
The US pharmaceutical company Pfizer stated that the vaccine developed with BioNTech against the new type of coronavirus (Kovid-19) concluded the third stage trials and the vaccine was 95 percent effective against the virus.
In the statement made by the company, Pfizer scientist Prof. Dr. It was reported that the vaccine developed with the German biotechnology company BioNTech, of which Uğur Şahin is a founding partner, was 95 percent effective against Kovid-19 in third stage trials.
In the statement, which indicated that the vaccine was consistent with age, ethnic group and sex, it was noted that the vaccine was 94 percent effective in people over 65.
1.3 BILLION DOSES WILL BE PRODUCED
The statement indicated that it is planned to produce 50 million doses of the vaccine in 2020 and 1.3 billion doses by the end of 2021.
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