As many as 30 million doses of a Covid-19 vaccine can be produced by Cape Town-based pharmaceutical company, Biovac - that's according to CEO, Dr Morena Makhoana. Biovac is part-owned by government.

As many as 30 million doses of a Covid-19 vaccine can be produced by Cape Town-based pharmaceutical company, Biovac – that’s according to CEO, Dr Morena Makhoana. Biovac is part-owned by government.

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By Smile Staff Reporter

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