GENEVA, Switzerland: The global epidemic innovations fund said on Tuesday it was working with a vaccine manufacturer to create a patch using mRNA technology, which would be easier to use against the coronavirus.

The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) said it would provide up to $4.3 million to biotechnology company Vaxxas to advance development of a patch for mRNA vaccines.

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