Coronavirus latest: Merck will produce Johnson & Johnson vaccine


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Merck will help make rival Johnson & Johnson's single-shot COVID-19 vaccine after scrapping development of its own vaccine candidates in January. © Reuters Nikkei staff writers March 1, 2021 08:44 JST Updated on March 3, 2021 04:15 JST | East Asia Copy Copied Nikkei Asia is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of Wuhan. Global cases have reached 114,618,923, according to Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore. The worldwide death toll has hit 2,542,969. For more information about the spread of COVID-19 and the progress of vaccination around the world, please see our...