Operation Warp Speed Billions

The government has paid astrazeneca moderna pfizer and novavax.

Operation warp speed billions. Inside operation warp speeds 18 billion sprint for a vaccine its expensive secretive andif the president stays out of the wayour best hope of getting out of this pandemic. On may 21 the feds inked a deal worth 12 billion with astrazeneca for 300 million doses of vaccine. How is operation warp speed being funded. Ivanka trump the presidents daughter and top adviser praised the tireless work of operation warp speed the trump administrations 18 billion plan to speed development and distribution of a coronavirus vaccine.

Congress has also appropriated other flexible funding. Operation warp speed ows is the public face of the federal effort to rapidly develop and distribute vaccines and treatments for covid 19. The 195 billion in its agreement will only be paid. Operation warp speed funding under the ows program the us.

Operation warp speed success as 20 million covid vaccine doses expected in december i think its a remarkable achievement within a period of six to seven months said dr. Government has invested about 10 billion in six vaccine candidates. Heres a look at some of the major players in operation warp speed. This far exceeds any and all expectations the president added.

Perna told 60 minutes he estimates that operation warp speed has cost the american taxpayer roughly 12 billion so far a number he expects could grow to as much as 26 billion as the massive. Congress has directed almost 10 billion to this effort through supplemental funding including the cares act.