Pfizer and Moderna Raise EU COVID-19 Vaccine Prices by Up to 25%
![Medical staff preparing for Moderna vaccine administration. [Image source=Yonhap News]](http://www.asiae.co.kr/news/img_view.htm?img=2021072917365556185_1627547815.jpg)
Medical staff preparing for Moderna vaccine administration. [Image source=Yonhap News]
View original image[Asia Economy Reporter Lim Hye-seon] Major foreign media reported that American pharmaceutical companies Pfizer and Moderna have raised the prices of COVID-19 vaccines supplied to the European Union (EU).
Hot Picks Today
"Stocks Are Not Taxed, but Annual Crypto Gains Over 2.5 Million Won to Be Taxed Next Year... Investors Push Back"
- "Don't Throw Away Coffee Grounds" Transformed into 'High-Grade Fuel' in Just 90 Seconds [Reading Science]
- Signed Without Viewing for 1.6 Billion Won... Jamsil and Seongbuk Jeonse Prices Jump 200 Million Won in a Month [Real Estate AtoZ]
- "Groups of 5 or More Now Restricted"... Unrelenting Running Craze Leaves Citizens and Police Exhausted
- "Even With a 90 Million Won Salary and Bonuses, It Doesn’t Feel Like Much"... A Latecomer Rookie Who Beat 70 to 1 Odds [Scientists Are Disappearing] ③
According to reports on the 1st, Pfizer recently increased the vaccine price by more than 25% in its supply contract with the EU, and Moderna raised the vaccine price by more than 10%. As a result, the price per dose of the Pfizer vaccine rose from the previous 15.5 euros to 19.5 euros (about 26,700 KRW).
For the Moderna vaccine, the price per dose increased from 22.6 dollars to 25.5 dollars (29,400 KRW).
© The Asia Business Daily(www.asiae.co.kr). All rights reserved.
