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VdL-EU Reaches Deal w/Pfizer For 10mn Accelerated Delivery Doses In Q2

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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen tweets: "We agreed with @BioNTech_Group @pfizer on an accelerated delivery of 10 million doses for quarter 2. This will bring the total deliveries of this vaccine to 200 million doses for that quarter. It will give Member States room to manoeuvre and possibly fill gaps in deliveries."

  • News comes as increasing number of member states suspend the use of the Astrazeneca/Oxford University vaccine for issues related to blood clots. EMA continues to say vaccine is safe for use, and is expected to release updated study on Thursday confirming as such.

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