New agreement continues to enable rapid and equitable access to Veklury for COVID-19 patients in EU and EEA countries.
FOSTER CITY, Calif., July 19, 2022 — Gilead Sciences and the European Commission today signed a new joint procurement agreement (JPA) that will ensure continued rapid and equitable access to Veklury® (remdesivir) for participating Member States across the European Union (EU) and European Economic Area (EEA).
The agreement covers purchases of Veklury over the next twelve months and has the option to be extended for an additional six months. It follows the expiration of the original JPA agreement, the first for a COVID-19 therapeutic, signed in October 2020.
Read the full press release here.
Source : Gilead Sciences, Inc.
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