US deal for 100 million doses of vaccine

By Maria Caspani and Deena Beasley
Updated August 1 2020 - 10:06am, first published 10:00am
Dr Anthony Fauci has fended off efforts to draw him into the fierce political debate over COVID-19.
Dr Anthony Fauci has fended off efforts to draw him into the fierce political debate over COVID-19.

Two major drug companies will supply the US government with 100 million doses of an experimental coronavirus vaccine, as the nation's top health agency predicted that fatalities would rise in the coming weeks.

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