“Much has been said about Sanofi and its vaccine business, given that we were not one of two labs with an approved messenger RNA Covid vaccine. Let's be clear: I don't see much potential impact at this stage (…). We are perfectly positioned to play an important role in the vaccine market. ”
While Sanofi's anti-Covid vaccine is still long overdue, Paul Hudson, its CEO, has tried to change gear.
The first French laboratory, which announced almost a year ago to the day several months of delay in its clinical trials, still hopes to publish the results of the final phase of tests
"in the next few weeks".
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If they are positive, Sanofi continues to bet on a “booster” strategy but its vaccine would only have a complementary role, at least during the pandemic phase.
"The stake for us is not financial,
insists Thomas Triomphe, at the head of the vaccines activity of Sanofi (16.5% of the turnover).
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