News Forum - Moderna to set up subsidiaries in Taiwan, Hong Kong and SE Asia to dispense mRNA vaccines

[Thaiger]

Moderna Inc., the US biotech company and maker of the popular mRNA covid vaccine, announced on Tuesday its plan to set up four subsidiaries in Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong and Taiwan to support the delivery of its vaccines across East and Southeast Asia. The Taiwan-based subsidiary is expected to be established by year’s end, and would bolster the existing medical community through recruitment of local talent and partnerships with hospitals. In a statement, Modern said its contract with Taiwan would see 200 million of its Covid-19 doses delivered this year, with another 15 million does arriving in 2023. In Taiwan, […]

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[Jason]

This should have happened at the time the vaccine was devised.....

[TravellingThaiGerrr]

5 hours ago, Jason said:

This should have happened at the time the vaccine was devised.....

They couldn't think of everything, I suppose. But it would be worth reading the contracts governments are signing with companies like Moderna. Perhaps they've been hesitant to agree to all the fine print?

[Poolie]

7 minutes ago, TravellingThaiGerrr said:

They couldn't think of everything, I suppose. But it would be worth reading the contracts governments are signing with companies like Moderna. Perhaps they've been hesitant to agree to all the fine print?

Or perhaps they're just slow? It took them forever to get into Thailand, and then only when demand had waned in America?

[Alavan]

South Africa has broken the code for Moderna and is going to produce his own mra and a lot cheaper.