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Old 28-01-2021, 14:46   #3154
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Re: Coronavirus

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Originally Posted by jfman View Post
Yes, but that’s a leap from the EU getting vaccines “courtesy of the UK”. They get vaccines (or don’t in this case) because they pony up to a pharmaceutical company.
If the UK hadn't funded it, it might not have been available or certainly not at this stage.

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I wonder what the legal basis for the raid was meant to be. They're throwing one enormous hissy fit.
Perhaps this is why.
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Germany is likely to face a shortage of coronavirus vaccines until at least April, the country's health minister has warned.
"We will still have at least 10 tough weeks with a shortage," Jens Spahn wrote on Twitter.
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It took workers there just days to construct a huge vaccination centre. Inside there are widely spaced chairs, pot plants and rows of private cubicles where doses can be administered.
But, owing to recent supply and production issues, there are no vaccines. The centre - where staff could administer up to 1,200 doses a day - is still empty.
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