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Old 15-03-2021, 18:05   #4101
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Re: Coronavirus
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Originally Posted by Hugh View Post
But in a contract of this sort, it would have been "best endeavours", due to all the unknowns - the EU can’t manage the contract between AZ and Halix.

There could be no reasonable mitigation, as the only mitigation would be to build another production line, which could have exactly the same issues...
To me, the mitigation was
- Multiple production sites.
- A portfolio approach to the vaccines procurement.

Relevant to remember that AstraZeneca was and is selling the vaccine to the world on a non-profit basis too.
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