Pharmaniaga to invest RM2mil in vaccine facility


"Most of the potential vaccine developers are optimistic the vaccine would be ready by year-end, ” Pharmaniaga's Mohamed Iqbal said at a press briefing.

KUALA LUMPUR: Pharmaniaga Bhd, a frontrunner to secure the government’s contract to repackage and distribute Covid-19 vaccine, said it will not be making a substantial investment for the bottling of the vaccine at its plant in Puchong.

Acting managing director Mohamed Iqbal Abdul Rahman said the investment for the fill-and-finish process would be around RM2mil.

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