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Ugur Sahin
Doses of the Pfizer-Biontech COVID-19 coronavirus vaccine at a vaccination center in Magdeburg, eastern Germany, on December 27, 2020. (Ronny Hartmann / POOL / AFP)
December 27, 2020, 11:54 am
How BioNTech-Pfizer won the great global coronavirus vaccine race
As the German biotechnology firm worked on a shot to defeat virus, other companies around the country already began organizing the infrastructure needed to deliver it to billions
By Hui Min NEO, Yannick Pasquet, Michelle Fitzpatrick and Yann Schreiber
Ugur Sahin, CEO of Biontech, gestures during an interview in Mainz, Germany, November 27, 2019. (Andreas Arnold/dpa via AP)
December 22, 2020, 12:32 pm
BioNTech CEO confident vaccine developed with Pfizer works on UK virus variant
Head of German pharmaceutical company says it will take another two weeks to get enough data to know for sure if inoculation effective against more contagious mutated strain
By AP and TOI staff
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