Meet the man who developed Corbevax & why he decided to make a non-profit jab

Published on Dec 31, 2021 05:24 pm IST

Corbevax developer Prof. Peter Hotez said the vaccine will be helpful in vaccinating India & its neighbouring countries. Hotez developed the Covid vaccine along with his longtime collaborator Maria Elena Bottazzi. Corbevax has been given emergency use authorization from the Drugs Controller General of India. Pegged as a low-cost yet highly effective vaccine, Hotez and his team aims to achieve global vaccine equity and overcome vaccine hesitancy and refusal. Hotez and Bottazzi would not personally get a penny from it and Corbevax is being shared patent-free. Watch the full video for more.

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