Under the agreement, Merck will dedicate two of its U.S. facilities to producing Johnson & Johnson’s vaccine. One will produce doses, and the other will be for filling the vials with the vaccine and packaging them before distribution.
Merck discontinued the development of its two COVID-19 vaccine candidates Jan. 25.
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