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Moderna COVID-19 vaccine 94.5% effective; can be stored for 30 days

Business Today | 16/11/2020 07:19 PM | Click to read full article

US pharmaceutical major Moderna has revealed that its experimental coronavirus vaccine is 94.5 per cent effective against preventing the vaccine.

In a separate statement, Moderna stated that its COVID-19 vaccine candidate remains stable for 30 days at 2-degree Celsius to 8-degree Celsius, the temperature of a standard home or medical refrigerator. The company said mRNA-1273 remains stable at -200 C (-40F) for up to six months.

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