Yes We Can: South African Scientists On Their Way With mRNA Vaccine

South African researchers make own version of mRNA COVID-19 vaccine that uses “recipes” available in the public domain but one that is eventually expected to be “second generation” and can be more applicable to use in low- and middle-income countries. The initiative, under the wider WHO-backed mRNA vaccine technology hub, doesn’t see Moderna or BioNTech intellectual property as being a barrier.

Yes You Can
African Researchers Ready mRNA Vaccine • Source: Alamy

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