2023 Nobel Prize in Medicine announced, Catalin Kariko and Drew Weissman awarded for their fight against Covid

Nobel Prizes for the year 2023 have been announced. Catalin Carico and Drew Weissman have received the 2023 Nobel Prize in Medicine. Both scientists have been given this award for their discovery against COVID-19.

Catalin Carico and Drew Weissman receive Nobel Prize

Catalin Carico and Drew Weissman have won the Nobel Prize in Medicine. With the help of his discovery, the development of mRNA vaccine against Covid-19 became possible. Let us tell you that this award has been given to Professor Katalin Kariko of Sagan University, Hungary and Assistant Professor Drew Weissman of the University of Pennsylvania. Both of them did research at the University of Pennsylvania.

Nobel Committee issued statement

"The Nobel Committee issued a statement saying that with his discovery he made an important contribution in the fight against Covid-19, one of the biggest threats to human health. Due to his contribution the development of mRNA vaccine became possible."

Secretary of Nobel Assembly announced the names

Thomas Perlman, Secretary of the Nobel Assembly, announced the prizes in the field of medicine. Thomas Perlman said that when he learned that the Nobel Prize in Medicine for the year 2023 would be awarded to Catalin Carico and Drew Weissman, he was very happy to know.

Last year, Swedish scientist Svante Pääbo received the Nobel Prize.

Let us tell you that last year Swedish scientist Svante Pääbo won the Nobel Prize for important discoveries in human development in the field of medicine. He discovered the secrets of the Neanderthal genome.