27 July 2020 - 18:13Moderna Therapeutics headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the US. Picture: REUTERS/BRIAN SNYDER
The federal government is supporting Moderna's vaccine project with its Operation Warp Speed programme. Moderna has received nearly $1bn from the US government, which has chosen it as one of the first to enter large-scale human trials. The large late-stage trial is designed to evaluate the safety of Moderna's mRNA-1273 and determine if the vaccine can prevent symptomatic Covid-19 after two doses.
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