U.S. Government agrees with Pfizer to supply corona vaccine Successful development 11th July 23rd
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The US government has agreed with Pfizer that if the pharmaceutical giant Pfizer succeeds in developing a vaccine for the new coronavirus, it will pay around JPY 210 billion in Japanese yen and receive 100 million doses of vaccine.
This was announced by the American pharmaceutical giant Pfizer on the 22nd.
According to this, the vaccine that is being developed in collaboration with a German pharmaceutical company has been successfully developed, and if it is approved for emergency use, or if approved by the US FDA (Food and Drug Administration), the US government will receive 100 million yen. We have agreed with the government to supply the batch.
It means that the vaccine will be provided to Americans free of charge.
The US government will pay $1.95 billion, or about 210 billion yen in Japan, which means that the US government can receive up to 500 million additional supplies in addition to the initial 100 million.
The vaccine has completed its initial trials and is expected to move to a larger population trial later this month, with the aim of entering approval as early as October this year.
President Trump has announced that he will make a huge investment in pharmaceutical companies in order to supply the new coronavirus vaccine to the people as soon as possible, and already contributed $ 1.2 billion to British pharmaceutical giant "AstraZeneca" Have secured vaccines for 300 million doses.
In the United States, the spread of infection has not been stopped, and President Trump is likely to avoid criticism of the administration by appealing to secure vaccines.