Doctors Without Borders: Gavi to Release Funds From Pneumonia Vaccine Subsidy to Manufacturer of More Affordable Vaccine
June 04, 2020
June 04, 2020
NEW YORK, June 4 -- The Doctors Without Borders/Medecins Sans Frontieres issued the following news on June 3:
Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, announced it will award $75 million of the remaining $262 million of the Advance Market Commitment (AMC)--a $1.5 billion fund that was launched in 2009 to pay for the introduction of the pneumonia vaccine in developing countries--to the Serum Institute of India, which in December 2019 received quality approval for the pneumonia vaccine. This will . . .
Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, announced it will award $75 million of the remaining $262 million of the Advance Market Commitment (AMC)--a $1.5 billion fund that was launched in 2009 to pay for the introduction of the pneumonia vaccine in developing countries--to the Serum Institute of India, which in December 2019 received quality approval for the pneumonia vaccine. This will . . .