Coronavirus: Indonesia in talks with WHO as it aims to become vaccine manufacturing hub

Indonesia is in talks with the World Health Organization (WHO) as well as six drug companies to become a global hub for manufacturing vaccines, it revealed on Thursday.Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin said Indonesia would kick-start the initiative by prioritising purchases of Covid-19 vaccines from companies that shared technology and set up facilities in the country.“We are working with the WHO to be one of the global manufacturing hubs for mRNA,” he said, adding he had directly lobbied WHO…

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