Gilead contracts Pfizer to make COVID drug remdesivir

Aug. 07, 2020 8:10 AM ETPfizer Inc. (PFE) Stock, GILD StockBy: Douglas W. House, SA News Editor55 Comments
  • Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) inks a multiyear agreement with Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD) to provide contract manufacturing services at its McPherson, KS facility to produce and supply COVID-19 antiviral Veklury (remdesivir).
  • CEO Albert Bourla says the action is part of the company's five-point plan to commit resources to address the pandemic.
  • Financial terms are not disclosed.
  • PFE and GILD are both up 1% premarket on light volume.

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