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Trump administration tried to buy coronavirus vaccine 'only for the US', report says NewsColony The Trump administration offered “large sums of money” to a German  research company for exclusive rights to a coronavirus vaccine, according to Die Welt . The German daily reported that the White House tried to convince CareVac, a biopharmaceutical firm based in Tuebingen, to move its research to the US. It quoted a German government official saying the offer was to develop the vaccine “only for the United States”. The move prompted the German government to offer its own financial incentives to keep the company in the country, the report added.   Download the new Independent Premium app Sharing the full story, not just the headlines Download now A German Health Ministry later confirmed the report to Reuters .  CureVac is one of a number of companies currently working on a vaccine for the coronavirus. Last week it said it hopes to have a...