Patrick Soon-Shiong says R4bn will be invested in the project, with another R100m for education and training
Patrick Soon-Shiong’s vaccine-manufacturing facility is set to create up to 600 jobs.
The billionaire revealed this during the launch of the NantSA plant in Brackenfell, Cape Town, on Wednesday. It will allow next-generation vaccines to be manufactured in SA for Africa...A subscription gives you full digital access to all Sunday Times content.Registered on the BusinessLIVE, Business Day or Financial Mail websites? Sign in with the same details.
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