Hospital workers to be first up for Johnson & Johnson vaccine

Chief science officer pledges global availability and accessible pricing

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Paul Stoffels, chief scientific officer at Johnson & Johnson, said vaccine distribution should focus on those most at risk from the coronavirus. (Photo courtesy of Johnson & Johnson)

RINA MITSUTAKE, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Johnson & Johnson will offer its in-development coronavirus vaccine around the world, making it first available to front-line medical workers, Chief Scientific Officer Paul Stoffels told Nikkei.

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