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Israel purchases 5 mn Novavax vaccines

Washington, Jan 28 (UNI/Sputnik) The Israeli government has signed a deal to purchase five million doses of the Novavax Covid-19 vaccine, the American pharmaceutical company said on Friday.
"Novavax and Israel's Ministry of Health today announced an agreement for the purchase of NVX-CoV2373, the company's recombinant nanoparticle protein-based Covid-19 vaccine candidate with Matrix-M™ adjuvant." the statement said, adding that this "would be the first protein-based alternative available in Israel."
Initially, Novavax will send "5 million doses of its protein-based vaccine with an option for Israel to purchase an additional 5 million doses," it added.
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