Mass vaccination against coronavirus has allowed several people to get rich.
9 people related to the creation and distribution of anti-Covid vaccines acquired the status of dollar billionaires.
We are talking about representatives of the management of pharmaceutical companies.
The total income of the nine newly rich people exceeded $19 billion, foreign media reported.
According to experts, this money could be enough to distribute the COVID-19 vaccine in third world countries.
List of new billionaires
The CEO of Moderna is at the top of the ranking. Stefan Bansel. The American has $4.3 billion in his account.
Took second place Ugur Shahin – head of the pharmaceutical company BioNTech. His fortune is estimated at $4 billion.
Also in the top three were Timothy Springer. He earned $2.2 billion, including through investments in the Moderna organization.
Took fourth place Nubar Afeyan – another representative of the American company. He has $1.9 billion in his account.
An employee of the ROVI company entered the top 5 Juan Lopez-Belmonte. He earned $1.8 billion.
Scientist Roberg Langerwho is investing in Moderna, became $1.6 billion richer.
Next on the list are three representatives of CanSino Biologics, a manufacturer from China. Became billionaires Zhu Tao, Qiu Dongsu And Mao Huaihua.
