US Government Reaches New Deal With Moderna for 65 Million COVID-19 Vaccine Doses

US Government Reaches New Deal With Moderna for 65 Million COVID-19 Vaccine Doses
Moderna CEO Stephane Bancel speaks at the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos on May 23, 2022. Fabrice Coffrini/Getty Images
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
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The U.S. government has reached a deal with Moderna for 65 million additional COVID-19 vaccine doses, the Biden administration announced on July 29. The contract is valued at $1.7 billion.

Moderna will sell doses of its vaccine that target Omicron coronavirus subvariants, according to the agencies that announced the agreement. The actual contract hasn’t yet been made public.

Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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