It will also expand research and development and cell therapy manufacturing in Maryland, Massachusetts, California, Indiana, and Texas.
AstraZeneca says it will invest $1.5 billion in building a manufacturing facility in Singapore for antibody-drug conjugates.
Nipah virus can be transmitted to humans from animals.
The company’s total revenue increased by 41 per cent in 2021, while core earnings per share grew by 32 per cent.
This is according to a study performed independently by investigators at the University of Oxford.
The federal government on Wednesday destroyed over one million doses of expired AstraZeneca vaccines in Abuja.
A dose of COVID-19 booster gives greater protection against the virus, the government said.
Mr Shuaib appealed to persons 18 years and above and unvaccinated to simply walk into the nearest vaccination site to take their COVID-19 vaccine.
The centre would collect reports and document information, misinformation and rumours about the vaccines.
“India is the most populated country to register the Russian vaccine.”
