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Washington (AFP) – Indonesia, hard-hit by the coronavirus pandemic, became the first country to approve the new vaccine for Covid-19 created by US-based Novavax, the company announced Monday. The approval will give Indonesia, which has strained to obtain adequate supplies of coronavirus vaccine for its 270 million people, first access to the vaccine, which will be manufactured in India under the brand Covovax. The vaccine uses a different technology than those which already have gained general approval and circulated around the world. Unlike the mRNA products from BioNTech/Pfizer, Moderna and …