Claim: Moderna's CEO said in January that the company's total production in 2019 was "100,000 dose," referring to all its vaccines and therapeutics. Online posts distorted the remarks to falsely claim Moderna made COVID-19 vaccines "before the pandemic started." Moderna's first batch of COVID-19 vaccines wasn't ready until February 2020.
Fact-check: Posts Misrepresent Moderna CEO's Remarks on Vaccine Production - FactCheck.org
Verdict: moderna's ceo said in january that the company's total production in 2019 was "100,000 dose," referring to all its vaccines and therapeutics. online posts distorted the remarks to falsely claim moderna made covid-19 vaccines "before the pandemic started." moderna's first batch of covid-19 vaccines wasn't ready until february 2020.
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Nora Macaluso
Date published: 2023-02-16T21:41:53