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UN program inks Moderna deal on 500M doses, starting in Q4

by Jamey Keaten
| May 4, 2021 12:06 AM

GENEVA (AP) — U.S. biotech company Moderna will provide up to 500 million doses for the U.N.-backed program to ship coronavirus vaccines to needy people in low- and middle-income countries, but shipments won't begin until the fourth quarter, the company and program leaders said Monday.

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