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Novavax blames weak demand for Covid jab as it slashes revenue forecast

US drugmaker’s shares sink over 30% in sign of challenges facing companies making late entry to vaccine market

Novavax shares tumbled after it slashed its full-year revenue forecast by half due to tepid demand for its Covid-19 jab, underlining the challenges faced by vaccine makers that came late to market with their pandemic-related shots.

The US drugmaker said on Monday it recorded $55mn in vaccine sales in the second quarter, a sharp fall on the $586mn recorded in the previous three months. It expects to generate between $2bn-$2.3bn in total revenues in 2022, down from an earlier forecast in May of between $4bn-$5bn.

The shares fell more than 30 per cent in after-hours trading following the earnings release.

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