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Moderna Says Vaccine Still Protects Against Virus Variants

FILE -- A participant in a Novavax COVID-19 vaccine trial receives an injection at Wits RHI Shandukani Research Centre in Johannesburg on Dec. 8, 2020. Moderna’s vaccine is effective against new variants of the coronavirus that have emerged in Britain and South Africa, the company announced on Monday, Jan. 25, 2021. (Joao Silva/The New York Times)