ARTICLE | Product Development
Pharmas to share assets in COVID-19 consortium led by Narasimhan, Gates
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March 27, 2020 1:34 AM UTC
Global alliances among public, private and non-profit entities to counter COVID-19 continue to gather steam, with one of the latest alliances comprising over a dozen life sciences companies and the Gates Foundation.
Novartis AG (NYSE:NVS; SIX:NOVN) unveiled Thursday the new consortium, which is co-chaired by CEO Vas Narasimhan and Bill Gates and aimed at speeding development, scaled-up manufacturing and delivery of COVID-19 vaccines, diagnostics and therapies. ...