BioNTech starts vaccine production at new German site – FRANCE 24

Berlin (AFP)
German Covid-19 vaccine maker BioNTech said Wednesday it has started production at its new facility in Marburg, expected to significantly boost the EU’s vaccine supply.
“We have started the first step of vaccine production in our production facility in Marburg,” the company said in a statement.
The factory, whose launch was fast-tracked by German authorities, will produce mRNA, the active ingredient in BioNTech’s vaccine developed with US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer.
It will then be…

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