US, Germany battle for Covid-19 vaccine supremacy
A Polish firefighter spraying disinfectant on his colleague in the German town of Goerlitz near the border with Poland yesterday. An exclusive vaccine against Covid-19 is being developed by biotech firm CureVac in a German lab. – EPA pic, March 15, 2020.
THE US and Germany are vying to produce an exclusive vaccine against Covid-19 that is being developed in a German laboratory, reported Die Welt daily yesterday. According to the paper, US President Donald Trump is trying to poach German scientists working on an experimental vaccine against a global health threat that has killed some 5,500 people, with a view to having an exclusive licence rolled out in the US.
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