Friday, March 5, 2021

Italy blocks export of 250,000 AstraZeneca doses to Australia

Italy has blocked an export of 250,000 doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine to Australia, in a move approved by the European Commission. 

Australia has asked the EU's executive arm to review the decision.

It's the first time EU vaccine export controls have been used to block a shipment. 

Lucy Hough has more. 

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