Dr. Volker Gerdts at the Industry, Science and Technology Committee

On February 16th, 2021. See this statement in context.

February 16th, 2021 / 12:50 p.m.

Director and Chief Executive Officer, VIDO-InterVac

I have two comments.

I would also recommend not focusing only on mRNA vaccines. We see a huge amount of vaccine hesitancy right now. Forty per cent of Canadians do not want to get vaccinated right now, and that is because everything, including your strategy, is focusing on a new vaccine, on a new technology—

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