Is Aspeno Vax in Doubt?

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The aspen farmer care vaxing manufacturing plant made a hundred, 80 million doses for johnson and johnson. They haven't been asked to make any more for them. Effectively, because we now have a glut of vaccines in late 20 20 and 20 21. And they're yet to receive any orders for that.

Xi Jinping’s renewed commitment to zero-Covid policy rattles investors in China, Africa’s top Covid vaccine plant faces an uncertain future after production halt, and plant-based meat maker Impossible Foods claims a rival, Motif, has infringed its patent on a beef-replica product.

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