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Operation warp speed dr. 0357 1 hr ago. Moncef slaaoui who is leading the trump administrations efforts to expedite vaccine development for the novel wuhan coronavirus said friday. Operation warp speeds goal is to produce and deliver 300 million doses of safe and effective vaccines with the initial doses available by january 2021 as part of a broader strategy to accelerate the development manufacturing and distribution of covid 19 vaccines therapeutics and diagnostics collectively known as countermeasures. On may 15 2020 the white house announced operation warp speed to accelerate development production and distribution of covid 19 vaccines therapeutics and diagnostics to produce and deliver.
Government to facilitate and accelerate the development manufacturing and distribution of covid 19 vaccines therapeutics and diagnostics. Friday afternoon president donald trump provided an update on operation warp speed the program to mitigate covid 19 impacts in the us. And other federal agencies including the department of agriculture the department of energy and the department of veterans affairs. The initiative has poured 10 billion into the clinical development.
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Transcript the president. Operation warp speed is shrouded in secrecy that makes it difficult to ascertain the true agenda but part of the plan is to monitor vaccine recipients for 24 months after the first dose using biosensors that record and share biological data. Operation warp speed is a public private partnership to facilitate at an unprecedented pace the development manufacturing and distribution of covid 19 countermeasures between components of hhs including cdc fda nih and the biomedical advanced research and development authority barda. The department of defense.
Moncef slaoui and chief operating officer gen. Operation warp speed accelerated covid vaccine. Video and transcript below. The white houses operation warp speed chief dr.