Japan Prize awarded to developers of COVID-19 vaccines

Japan Prize awarded to developers of COVID-19 vaccines

Screenshot shows Katalin Kariko (R), senior vice president of BioN Tech SE of Germany, and Drew Weissman, professor at University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, attending an online press conference on Jan. 25, 2022, after co-receiving this year's Japan Prize for their pioneering research contributing to the development of COVID-19 mRNA vaccines.

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