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Moderna released a preview of its covid 19 vaccine data monday saying its vaccine candidate is 94 5 effective and that it has an even longer shelf life in the refrigerator than previously estimated both put the once small biotech firm ahead of pharmaceutical giant pfizer whose candidate with biontech has proven to be more than 90 effective according to the companies last week but.
Moderna vaccine yahoo finance. The furthest along in u s. Uk to approve pfizer biontech vaccine within days secures 2m more doses from moderna. By the end of the year the company announced details of its phase 3 results noting the vaccine is 94 1 efficacious a slight drop from 94 5 in the first read on november 16. This month we ll seek to enroll 30 000 volunteers with results expected in a few months.
Ben mandel global strategist executive director at jp morgan asset management joins yahoo finance live to discuss how markets are faring after moderna announced its upbeat coronavirus vaccine progress. Has secured two million more doses of covid 19 vaccine from moderna inc nasdaq. Experts say pfizer s covid 19 vaccine poses logistical challenges that no company in the world has ever faced here s why moderna s may have a better chance at widespread distribution. 16 november 2020 1 39 pm.
Yahoo finance s alexis christoforous and octavio marenzi opimas ceo discuss market reaction to new coronavirus vaccine data from moderna. Moderna s vaccine can be stored at between 2c and 8c which is the temperature of normal fridges making it easier to store than the pfizer biontech vaccine which needs to be kept mostly at 70c until it is ready to be used. Moderna announced monday it would file for emergency use authorization eua for its covid 19 vaccine making it the second company to potentially provide a vaccine in the u s. Testing is an experimental vaccine from nih s vaccine research center in partnership with moderna national institutes of health director francis collins said at senate appropriations hearing earlier on thursday.
Yahoo finance au. Moderna s stock closed up over 9 in the us on monday. Mrna and is. Stocks rise on moderna s upbeat vaccine efficacy data.