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BioNTech co-founder Ugur Sahin enters Bloomberg Billionaire Index with $5.1 Billion net worth

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Ugur Sahin, the co-founder of German biotech firm, BioNTech entered the Bloomberg Billionaire Index on Thursday, a day after the UK government approved the usage of COVID-19 vaccine developed by his BioNTech in collaboration with US's Pfizer Inc. Sahin is now the world's 493rd-richest person with a net worth of $5.1 Billion. The share price of BioNTech soared almost 8% this week.