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New UK mRNA vaccine research and manufacturing facility

Published on: 22 December 2022

Published by LNB News

LNB News 22/12/2022

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Issue Date: 22 December 2022

Published Date: 22 December 2022

Jurisdiction(s): England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales

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The UK government has entered a 10-year R&D partnership deal with Moderna that will establish a new Innovation Technology Centre dedicated to mRNA vaccine research and manufacturing bringing greater than 150 highly skilled jobs. The new facility will have the capacity to produce up to 250 million vaccines per year.

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