New York – The government is in talks with U.S. health care conglomerate Johnson & Johnson about securing allocations of its potential COVID-19 vaccine as the company prepares to kick off human trials, the firm’s Chief Financial Officer Joseph Wolk said in an interview.
More than a hundred vaccines are under development to try and stop the COVID-19 pandemic, and drugmakers including J&J are working to ramp up their supplies of their vaccines in the face of unprecedented demand.
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