Biovac/Pfizer vaccine partnership will boost mRNA hub – Nzimande

The Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation Dr Blade Nzimande has congratulated the Biovac Institute for its partnership with Pfizer and its German vaccine partner BioNTech which will see the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine being manufactured in South Africa for distribution within the African Union. Biovac will be the first company in Africa to produce a Messenger RNA-based (mRNA-based) vaccine.

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