EU demands AstraZeneca diverts 75m Covid jabs made in UK factories
Telegraph, 28 Jan 2021
Brussels on Wednesday demanded that tens of millions of British-made coronavirus vaccines be diverted from the UK to make up a supply shortfall in the jabs in the EU.
The European Commission said it was contractually entitled to doses from two UK plants making the AstraZeneca/Oxford University vaccine as its row with the British-Swedish pharmaceutical giant deepened.
The British Government said it had a deal with AstraZeneca to supply 100 million doses of the vaccine with agreed delivery schedules.
Read more here: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2021/01/27/eu-astrazeneca-vaccine-row-descends-farce-crunch-talks/
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The European Commission said it was contractually entitled to doses from two UK plants making the AstraZeneca/Oxford University vaccine as its row with the British-Swedish pharmaceutical giant deepened.
The British Government said it had a deal with AstraZeneca to supply 100 million doses of the vaccine with agreed delivery schedules.
Read more here: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2021/01/27/eu-astrazeneca-vaccine-row-descends-farce-crunch-talks/
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