The biopharmaceutical industry has been working tirelessly to develop and manufacture innovative vaccines, therapies and diagnostics to combat COVID-19 and other diseases and illnesses. As of October 22, 6.8 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered globally, and as many as 12 billion doses are expected to have been produced by the end of the year. These efforts have succeeded through more than 300 voluntary manufacturing and other collaborative agreements, including technology and knowledge transfer.
