Africa CDC faults Moderna decision on Kenya vaccine plant

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Covid-19 mRNA vaccine production platform. Moderna put Kenya plant plans on hold as Covid vaccine demand slumps.

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The African CDC has faulted US biotech firm Moderna for halting its plans to set up a vaccine manufacturing plant in Kenya.

In a statement released on Monday, the African CDC expressed disappointment at Moderna's move, claiming that Covid-19 vaccines were delivered to Africa late, long after they were made available to developed countries.

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