Wednesday, February 17, 2021

EU to receive 500million additional doses as Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna boost supply for 2021

Pfizer and BioNTech have announced they will supply the European Union with an additional 200million doses of their COVID-19 vaccine this year. 

The EU's 27 member states are now expected to receive 500million doses for the vaccine in 2021. 

The bloc has also signed a deal with US firm Moderna for 300million additional doses. 

Lucy Hough has more from Brussels. 

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