Rovi Says It’s Investigating Moderna Vaccine Incident in Japan

Aug. 26, 2021, 4:23 PM UTC

Laboratorios Farmaceuticos Rovi says it’s investigating report of particulate seen in certain Moderna Covid-19 vaccine vials distributed in Japan.

  • The origin of this incident may be in one of its manufacturing lines, Rovi says in a regulatory filing Thursday
  • Incident refers to certain vials of one product lot distributed exclusively in Japan
  • Rovi, as well as Moderna and Takeda, the company distributing the referred vaccine in Japan, are working with health authorities in order to clarify the incident
  • NOTE Earlier: Rovi Shares Drop After Moderna Vaccine Batch Suspension in Japan

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