By Michael Dabaie

Moderna Inc. said Monday it is in a supply agreement with the government of Argentina for 20 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine or its updated variant booster vaccine candidate, if authorized.

The company said it would begin delivery in the first quarter of 2022.

"We are committed to making our vaccine available around the world as we seek to address the pandemic with our Covid-19 vaccine," said Chief Executive Stephane Bancel.

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