The Dhaka Times Desk American pharmaceutical company Moderna has worked on the discovery of a vaccine for the corona virus. But what will the price of this vaccine actually be? Know that today.
It has been reported earlier that the Corona vaccine made by Moderna is 94.5 percent effective. This organization has given an idea about the price of their vaccine.
British news agency Reuters reported that Moderna's CEO, Stephanie Bansel, told the German weekly Welt am Sonntag that the price of the vaccine would be $25 to $37 per dose if the government of any country wanted to buy their corona vaccine. The value of which in Bangladeshi Taka is 2100 to 3100 Taka.
"Our vaccine costs about the same as the flu vaccine, which is between $10 and $50," he added. However, he also said that the price of their vaccine will vary slightly depending on the amount of demand.
Recently, an official of the European Union (EU) said that the EU Commission continues to negotiate with Moderna for millions of vaccines. They have also been told to keep the price under $25.
About this, Bansel said, 'No agreement has been signed with them, but we are on the verge of an agreement with the EU Commission. We want to vaccinate in Europe as well, constructive discussions are going on for that.' He also commented that it is now a matter of time.
Earlier, Moderna said that their vaccine is 94.5 percent effective in preventing corona. They made this claim according to the results obtained from the final phase of the vaccine trial. It is also known that the modern corona vaccine is in the second position in terms of effectiveness. US pharmaceutical company Pfizer has also claimed that its corona vaccine is 95 percent effective. Pfizer is also partnering with German drug company BioEntec in developing the vaccine.
Things to do to prevent Corona virus
# stay at home all the time.
# Follow the rules and use mask when going out for emergency.
# three-layer surgical mask can be washed if desired.
# wash clothes after coming home from outside. Or hang it without shaking for at least four hours.
# Wash hands thoroughly (for at least 20 seconds) with soap or liquid before coming outside.
# plastic PPE or eyes, mouth, head after single use
Of course it can be washed thoroughly with detergent and dried.
# Wear PPE made of cloth or clean as described.
# Use a head cap that completely covers the hair.
# Those who have sneeze cough should follow all the rules promulgated by the government. Also, wash hands as directed before and after handling food items, keys, switches, mice, remote controls, mobiles, watches, computer desks, TVs, etc. and after using the bathroom. Those who have dry hands use Moisture after washing their hands. Soap or hand liquid can be used. Why can this virus remain in the crackle (cracked part) of dry hands? Avoid using highly alkaline soaps or detergents.
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