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Moderna won't share its vaccine recipe. WHO has hired an African startup to crack it

Members of a team at the Afrigen Biologics and Vaccines lab in Cape Town, South Africa. The World Health Organization has enlisted the company to replicate Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine. (Tommy Trenchard for NPR)
Members of a team at the Afrigen Biologics and Vaccines lab in Cape Town, South Africa. The World Health Organization has enlisted the company to replicate Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine. (Tommy Trenchard for NPR)

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