Confirmation there is no prospect Australia can manufacture from scratch and under license one of the mRNA or adenovirus viral vector COVID-19 vaccines currently in development as South Korea becomes the latest country to secure supply of one of the leading candidates.
The local option is 'recombinant' or 'downstream' production
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