(ČIA) The U.S. company NOVAVAX will start producing a part of the COVID-19 vaccine in its Praha Vaccines production plant in Jevany in 2021. The company said as much on the occasion of a visit by Prime Minister Andrej Babiš (ANO), government plenipotentiary for science and research in healthcare Roman Prymula, and U.S. Ambassador to the Czech Republic Stephen King. The production capacity should be up to 1bn doses a year.